Lynn, MA
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Lynn, Massachusetts Summary
Life in Lynn research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Lynn over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Lynn:
The population in Lynn is 100,233.
The median home value in Lynn is $378,400.
The median income in Lynn is $63,922.
The cost of living in Lynn is 126 which is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Lynn is $1,343.
The unemployment rate in Lynn is 5.7%.
The poverty rate in Lynn is 14.9%.
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Lynn, MA Crime Report
Crime in Lynn summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Lynn. Key points include:
There were 1,865 total crimes in Lynn in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Lynn is 1,845.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Lynn is 655.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Lynn is 1,190.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Lynn is -20.60% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Lynn Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lynn / 100k People |
Massachusetts / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,865 | 1,845.5 | 1,362.0 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 662 | 655.1 | 308.8 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 7 | 6.9 | 2.3 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 91 | 90.0 | 43.7 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 527 | 521.5 | 235.9 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 1,203 | 1,190.4 | 1,053.2 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 157 | 155.4 | 149.7 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 875 | 865.9 | 804.3 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 171 | 169.2 | 99.2 | 282.7 |
Lynn, MA Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Lynn summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lynn. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lynn is 126 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lynn is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Lynn is $378,400.
The median income in Lynn is $63,922.
Lynn's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Lynn Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Lynn | Massachusetts | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 126 | 143 | 100 | |
| Services | 128 | 126 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 115 | 108 | 100 | |
| Health | 120 | 117 | 100 | |
| Housing | 131 | 202 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 108 | 114 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 121 | 123 | 100 | |
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Lynn Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Lynn
The current population in Lynn is 100,233. The population has increased 11.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 100,233 | 7.1% |
| 2020 | 93,617 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 93,069 | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 92,074 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 91,626 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 91,289 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 90,788 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 90,392 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 90,006 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 89,625 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lynn
Lynn is:
37.8% White with 37,906 White residents.
11.2% African American with 11,198 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 204 American Indian residents.
4.8% Asian with 4,822 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 87 Hawaiian residents.
0.9% Other with 917 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 3,223 Two Or More residents.
41.8% Hispanic with 41,876 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lynn | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 37.8% | 69.7% | 59.4% |
| African American | 11.2% | 6.7% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 4.8% | 6.8% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 41.8% | 12.4% | 18.4% |
Gender in Lynn
Lynn is 50.2% female with 50,282 female residents.
Lynn is 49.8% male with 49,950 male residents.
| Gender | Lynn | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lynn for adults over 25
14.0% of adults in Lynn completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Lynn completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Lynn completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Lynn completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Lynn completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Lynn completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Lynn completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Lynn completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Lynn completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Lynn | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 14.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 14.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Lynn, Massachusetts
8.1% of households in Lynn earn Less than $10,000.
7.1% of households in Lynn earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.2% of households in Lynn earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.7% of households in Lynn earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.1% of households in Lynn earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.0% of households in Lynn earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.5% of households in Lynn earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.8% of households in Lynn earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.3% of households in Lynn earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.1% of households in Lynn earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lynn | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.1% | 4.8% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7.1% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.2% | 6.4% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.7% | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.1% | 8.5% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.0% | 13.5% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.5% | 11.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.8% | 17.8% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.3% | 11.1% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.1% | 16.3% | 9.5% |
