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Massachusetts
Amesbury
Population 17,403
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Massachusetts
Lawrence
Population 88,736
Amesbury, MA vs Lawrence, MA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Amesbury, MA | Lawrence, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,403 | 88,736 |
| Median Household Income | $103,554 | $60,433 |
| Median Rent | $1,683/mo | $1,662/mo |
| Median Home Value | $519,300 | $415,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 108 | 108 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 64.7% | 58.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% | 17.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% (county) | 6.5% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 91 | 361 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 545 | 899 |
| Median AQI | 40 | 40 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 296 | 296 |
| Summer Highs | 80°F | 81°F |
| Winter Lows | 18°F | 22°F |
| Snowfall | 62 in/yr | 58 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 23 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 10.8 | 11.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 44.8% | 16.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.9% | 44.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.3% | +0.2% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.