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MA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Lynnfield

Lynnfield, MA 01940 • Essex County • 5 Operating Schools
(781) 334-9200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,964
2,670 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$172,484
Overall Poverty Rate
6.07%
787 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
2.79%
73 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 2.83% (65 / 2,297 kids) 2.83% 2020 65 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 3.19% (83 / 2,602 kids) 3.19% 2021 83 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.29% (84 / 2,553 kids) 3.29% 2022 84 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 3.3% (85 / 2,572 kids) 3.3% 2023 85 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 2.79% (73 / 2,615 kids) 2.79% 2024 73 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,297 65 2.83% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 2,602 83 3.19% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 2,553 84 3.29% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 2,572 85 3.30% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 2,615 73 2.79% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $904,200
Median Gross Rent $2,333/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,995
Renter-Occupied 626
Owner-Occupied: 3,995 (86.5%) Renter-Occupied: 626 (13.5%)
Occupied 4,621

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,995 (86.5%)
Renter-Occupied 626 (13.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,621 households
186 (4%)
< $10k
7 (0.2%)
$10k-$14k
53 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
72 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
119 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
74 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
105 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
122 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
51 (1.1%)
$45k-$49k
130 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
219 (4.7%)
$60k-$74k
229 (5%)
$75k-$99k
367 (7.9%)
$100k-$124k
371 (8%)
$125k-$149k
605 (13.1%)
$150k-$199k
1,911 (41.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
186 (4%)
$10k-$14k
7 (0.2%)
$15k-$19k
53 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
72 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
119 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
74 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
105 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
122 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
51 (1.1%)
$50k-$59k
130 (2.8%)
$60k-$74k
219 (4.7%)
$75k-$99k
229 (5%)
$100k-$124k
367 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
371 (8%)
$150k-$199k
605 (13.1%)
$200k+
1,911 (41.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,350 students
178 (7.6%)
1st
302 (12.9%)
2nd
348 (14.8%)
3rd
175 (7.4%)
4th
134 (5.7%)
5th
161 (6.9%)
6th
182 (7.7%)
7th
242 (10.3%)
8th
114 (4.9%)
9th
184 (7.8%)
10th
188 (8%)
11th
142 (6%)
12th
1st Grade
178 (7.6%)
2nd Grade
302 (12.9%)
3rd Grade
348 (14.8%)
4th Grade
175 (7.4%)
5th Grade
134 (5.7%)
6th Grade
161 (6.9%)
7th Grade
182 (7.7%)
8th Grade
242 (10.3%)
9th Grade
114 (4.9%)
10th Grade
184 (7.8%)
11th Grade
188 (8%)
12th Grade
142 (6%)