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Lynn, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $423,800 (it was $145,300 in 2000)
Lynn:

$423,800
Massachusetts:

$480,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $332,000 - $554,100

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $442,151
Here:

$442,151
State:

$524,317

Townhouses or other attached units: $369,860
Here:

$369,860
State:

$498,452

In 2-unit structures: $405,752
Here:

$405,752
State:

$501,689

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $418,462
Here:

$418,462
State:

$524,084

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $296,416
Here:

$296,416
State:

$506,140

Total population: 92,137 (Urban population: 89,122, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 39,222 (37,304 occupied: 19,807 owner occupied, 17,497 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

47%
State:

37%

Housing density: 3,627 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $442,297.

Median contract rent in 2021: $1,298 (lower quartile is $742, upper quartile is $1,761)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2021: $2,249


Median gross rent in Lynn, MA in 2021: $1,475

Housing units in Lynn with a mortgage: 14,815 (2,758 second mortgage, 436 home equity loan, 1,997 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 926

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $92,815

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $64,818

Median monthly housing costs: $1,678

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Lynn, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1941

Median year apartment built: 1951

Household type by relationship:

Households: 100,831
  • Male householders: 16,593 (4,206 living alone), Female householders: 20,711 (7,017 living alone)
  • 13,599 spouses (13,105 opposite-sex spouses), 2,682 unmarried partners, (2,439 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 31,437 children (29,121 natural, 426 adopted, 1,890 stepchildren), 1,687 grandchildren, 2,334 brothers or sisters, 3,569 parents, 51 foster children, 4,875 other relatives, 2,602 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 691

Size of family households: 8,121 2-persons, 4,915 3-persons, 6,333 4-persons, 2,688 5-persons, 1,166 6-persons, 1,043 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,223 1-person, 1,384 2-persons, 303 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 76 6-persons.

10,448 married couples with children.
8,718 single-parent households (2,246 men, 6,472 women).

48.9% of residents of Lynn speak English at home.
36.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
8.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
3.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 33,431 (33.2%)
(51.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lynn, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lynn, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 8291 bedroom
  • 3,8752 bedrooms
  • 11,5533 bedrooms
  • 2,9124 bedrooms
  • 6385+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lynn, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lynn, Massachusetts
  • 1,199no bedroom
  • 5,6921 bedroom
  • 5,2252 bedrooms
  • 4,0823 bedrooms
  • 7614 bedrooms
  • 5385+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lynn in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lynn in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 766no vehicle
  • 6,8451 vehicle
  • 8,5722 vehicles
  • 2,5863 vehicles
  • 7334 vehicles
  • 3055+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lynn in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lynn in renter-occupied apartments
  • 5,708no vehicle
  • 8,1961 vehicle
  • 2,6852 vehicles
  • 4213 vehicles
  • 4874 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lynn, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lynn, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 1682 rooms
  • 3123 rooms
  • 2,3574 rooms
  • 3,3245 rooms
  • 6,7066 rooms
  • 2,8487 rooms
  • 1,9458 rooms
  • 2,1479+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lynn, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lynn, Massachusetts
  • 1,1991 room
  • 1,9782 rooms
  • 2,9283 rooms
  • 3,9634 rooms
  • 3,7135 rooms
  • 2,0066 rooms
  • 9607 rooms
  • 4458 rooms
  • 3059+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2021 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Lynn, MA
  • Lynn, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lynn, MA in 2021
  • 3,324Less than $10,000
  • 4,222$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,309$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,488$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,694$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,543$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3,736$60,000 to $74,999
  • 5,270$75,000 to $99,999
  • 3,912$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,546$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,279$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,981$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2021 in Lynn, MA

  • Distribution of house value in Lynn, MA in 2021
  • 284Less than $10,000
  • 10$10,000 to $14,999
  • 6$15,000 to $19,999
  • 16$20,000 to $24,999
  • 7$25,000 to $29,999
  • 15$30,000 to $34,999
  • 133$35,000 to $39,999
  • 234$40,000 to $49,999
  • 75$50,000 to $59,999
  • 6$60,000 to $69,999
  • 17$70,000 to $79,999
  • 46$80,000 to $89,999
  • 57$100,000 to $124,999
  • 93$125,000 to $149,999
  • 133$150,000 to $174,999
  • 105$175,000 to $199,999
  • 641$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,153$250,000 to $299,999
  • 4,362$300,000 to $399,999
  • 3,964$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3,914$500,000 to $749,999
  • 408$750,000 to $999,999
  • 110$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 49$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in Lynn, MA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lynn, MA in 2021
  • 317Less than $100
  • 106$100 to $149
  • 169$150 to $199
  • 957$200 to $249
  • 743$250 to $299
  • 284$300 to $349
  • 307$350 to $399
  • 271$400 to $449
  • 223$450 to $499
  • 237$500 to $549
  • 175$550 to $599
  • 288$600 to $649
  • 67$650 to $699
  • 297$700 to $749
  • 145$750 to $799
  • 709$800 to $899
  • 657$900 to $999
  • 2,700$1,000 to $1,249
  • 3,138$1,250 to $1,499
  • 4,865$1,500 to $1,999
  • 666$2,000 to $2,499
  • 141$2,500 to $2,999
  • 9$3,000 to $3,499
  • 658No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2021

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.0%
Number of people working at home: 5,159 (10.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 762
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3,163
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4,723
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 5,141
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 7,039
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 3,133
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 7,818
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,006
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 2,996
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 4,409
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,678
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,132
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Lynn

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 15,040 (59.3%)
  • Carpooled: 2,100 (8.3%)
  • Bus: 326 (1.3%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 46 (0.2%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 281 (1.1%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 2 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 896 (3.5%)
  • Bicycle: 120 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 1,181 (4.7%)
  • Worked at home: 5,154 (20.3%)
Class of Workers in 2021
  • Unemployment by race in 2021
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.9%Males
  • 3.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 2.4%Males
  • 4.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.0%Males
  • 3.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 8.8%Males
  • 13.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.9%Males
  • 7.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.8%Males
  • 6.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lynn, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lynn, Massachusetts
  • 14,3932010 or later
  • 8,6812000 to 2009
  • 8,3861990 to 1999
  • 6,8821980 to 1989
  • 1,6631970 to 1979
  • 2,179Before 1970
Ancestries in Lynn, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 3,738 (6.4%)
  • Italian: 2,213 (3.8%)
  • English: 1,215 (2.1%)
  • American: 1,100 (1.9%)
  • Brazilian: 1,097 (1.9%)
  • Haitian: 1,085 (1.8%)
  • Greek: 831 (1.4%)
  • African: 823 (1.4%)
  • French Canadian: 688 (1.2%)
  • Portuguese: 623 (1.1%)
  • Russian: 611 (1.0%)
  • Liberian: 510 (0.9%)
  • French: 504 (0.9%)
  • Albanian: 492 (0.8%)
  • Nigerian: 476 (0.8%)
  • Moroccan: 444 (0.8%)
  • German: 437 (0.7%)
  • Polish: 357 (0.6%)
  • Ukrainian: 294 (0.5%)
  • Barbadian: 254 (0.4%)
  • Kenyan: 222 (0.4%)
  • Jamaican: 174 (0.3%)
  • Sudanese: 170 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 159 (0.3%)
  • Cape Verdean: 159 (0.3%)
  • Egyptian: 153 (0.3%)
  • Ghanaian: 139 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 127 (0.2%)
  • Scottish: 118 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 103 (0.2%)
  • Iraqi: 100 (0.2%)
  • Jordanian: 94 (0.2%)
  • Ethiopian: 75 (0.1%)
  • Armenian: 65 (0.1%)
  • Eastern European: 63 (0.1%)
  • British: 59 (0.1%)
  • Iranian: 58 (0.10%)
  • Serbian: 58 (0.10%)
  • European: 49 (0.08%)
  • Northern European: 47 (0.08%)
  • Yugoslavian: 42 (0.07%)
  • British West Indian: 39 (0.07%)
  • Lithuanian: 34 (0.06%)
  • Finnish: 33 (0.06%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 32 (0.05%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 28 (0.05%)
  • Slovak: 28 (0.05%)
  • Icelander: 27 (0.05%)
  • Romanian: 25 (0.04%)
  • West Indian: 24 (0.04%)
  • Soviet Union: 23 (0.04%)
  • Norwegian: 18 (0.03%)
  • Dutch: 17 (0.03%)
  • Palestinian: 16 (0.03%)
  • Cajun: 15 (0.03%)
  • Welsh: 8 (0.01%)
  • New Zealander: 5 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Dominican Republic
Lynn:

33.8% (12,188)
Massachusetts:

8.3% (100,383)

Guatemala
Lynn:

14.7% (5,300)
Massachusetts:

2.5% (30,492)

El Salvador
Lynn:

8.8% (3,166)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (45,054)

Brazil
Lynn:

4.5% (1,621)
Massachusetts:

7.1% (85,592)

Cambodia
Lynn:

3.3% (1,198)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (13,584)

Other Western Africa
Lynn:

3.3% (1,192)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (2,736)

Honduras
Lynn:

2.9% (1,031)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (12,865)

Mexico
Lynn:

2.6% (931)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (12,895)

Liberia
Lynn:

2.5% (887)
Massachusetts:

0.3% (3,115)

Haiti
Lynn:

2.4% (852)
Massachusetts:

4.9% (59,839)

Nigeria
Lynn:

1.7% (617)
Massachusetts:

0.8% (9,240)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 56,684
  • Other state: 8,081
  • Northeast: 4,017
  • Midwest: 1,050
  • South: 1,233
  • West: 1,781

89.4% of Lynn residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 91.4% lived in Massachusetts.


Lynn:

89.4%
State average:

87.5%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2,031
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 751
  • 5th and 6th grade: 48
  • 7th and 8th grade: 613
  • 9th grade: 157
  • 10th grade: 803
  • 11th grade: 435
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 310
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,162
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,310
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,587
  • Associate degree: 1,896
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,706
  • Master's degree: 1,456
  • Professional school degree: 330
  • Doctorate degree: 314
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,976
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 718
  • 5th and 6th grade: 884
  • 7th and 8th grade: 480
  • 9th grade: 779
  • 10th grade: 1,075
  • 11th grade: 807
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 775
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,973
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,518
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,347
  • Associate degree: 3,638
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,384
  • Master's degree: 2,635
  • Professional school degree: 221
  • Doctorate degree: 330
Educational Attainment for Females
Lynn marital status for males
Lynn marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 14,137
  • One, attached: 1,385
  • Two: 4,703
  • 3 or 4: 7,007
  • 5 to 9: 2,166
  • 10 to 19: 2,049
  • 20 to 49: 3,522
  • 50 or more: 4,253

Median worth of mobile homes: $236,146

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2021: 0.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2021: 0.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Lynn
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lynn, MA
  • 51.1%Utility gas
  • 26.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.5%Electricity
  • 7.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 1.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lynn, MA
  • 54.5%Utility gas
  • 30.9%Electricity
  • 7.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.3%No fuel used
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 873
Here:

8.5%
Massachusetts:

11.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,063
Here:

16.4%
Massachusetts:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 982
Here:

21.4%
Massachusetts:

54.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability