Life in Haverhill research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Haverhill over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Haverhill:
The population in Haverhill is 67,387.
The median home value in Haverhill is $535,559.
The median income in Haverhill is $87,675.
The cost of living in Haverhill is 131 which is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Haverhill is $1,620.
The unemployment rate in Haverhill is 5.9%.
The poverty rate in Haverhill is 10.6%.
The average high in Haverhill is 59.1° and the average low is 38.2°.
Crime in Haverhill summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Haverhill. Key points include:
There were 916 total crimes in Haverhill in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Haverhill is 1,335.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Haverhill is 411.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Haverhill is 924.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Haverhill is -36.99% below the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Haverhill / 100k People |
Massachusetts / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 916 | 1,335.2 | 1,426.8 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 282 | 411.1 | 314.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 9 | 13.1 | 36.0 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 266 | 387.7 | 249.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 634 | 924.2 | 1,112.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 80 | 116.6 | 130.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 523 | 762.4 | 876.3 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 31 | 45.2 | 105.5 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Haverhill summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Haverhill. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in Haverhill is 131 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Haverhill is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Haverhill is $535,559.
The median income in Haverhill is $87,675.
| Living Expense | Haverhill | Massachusetts | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 131 | 134 | 100 | |
| Services | 120 | 121 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 104 | 106 | 100 | |
| Health | 114 | 112 | 100 | |
| Housing | 161 | 164 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 110 | 120 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 132 | 136 | 100 | |
The average high in Haverhill is 59.1° and the average low is 38.2°.
There are 82.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 48.4 inches of precipitation each year with 54.9 inches of snow.
| Stat | Haverhill |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 38.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 82.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 48.4 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 54.9 |
The current population in Haverhill is 67,387. The population has increased 11.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 67,387 | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 67,273 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 67,093 | 5.2% |
| 2020 | 63,783 | 0.4% |
| 2019 | 63,533 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 63,280 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 62,943 | 1.0% |
| 2016 | 62,340 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 62,079 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 61,769 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 61,335 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 60,953 | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 60,544 | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 60,203 | - |
64.7% White with 43,572 White residents.
2.6% African American with 1,751 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.3% Asian with 881 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.7% Other with 484 Other residents.
4.4% Two Or More with 2,940 Two Or More residents.
26.4% Hispanic with 17,759 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Haverhill | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.7% | 67.8% | 58.2% |
| African American | 2.6% | 6.5% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 7.0% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 4.4% | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 26.4% | 12.9% | 19.0% |
Haverhill is 51.5% female with 34,695 female residents.
Haverhill is 48.5% male with 32,692 male residents.
| Gender | Haverhill | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.5% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
4.0% of adults in Haverhill completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Haverhill completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Haverhill completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Haverhill completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Haverhill completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in Haverhill completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Haverhill completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Haverhill completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Haverhill completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Haverhill | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 14.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
3.7% of households in Haverhill earn Less than $10,000.
3.7% of households in Haverhill earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.4% of households in Haverhill earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.6% of households in Haverhill earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.2% of households in Haverhill earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.4% of households in Haverhill earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.8% of households in Haverhill earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.4% of households in Haverhill earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.2% of households in Haverhill earn $150,000 to $199,999.
12.4% of households in Haverhill earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Haverhill | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.7% | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.4% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.6% | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.2% | 7.7% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.4% | 12.2% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.8% | 11.0% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.4% | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.2% | 11.8% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 12.4% | 21.1% | 12.6% |