Gloucester, Massachusetts

Population 29,023

Gloucester is located in Essex County, MA. The population is 29,023, making Gloucester the 8th largest city in Essex County.

There are 8 public schools in Gloucester with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Gloucester is low , and there are 10 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Gloucester is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Gloucester property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Gloucester include Rockport, Essex and Manchester by the Sea.

Gloucester Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 10%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 52.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 37.6%

Crime Rate

70.8% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 43
  • Violent Crimes: 191
  • Robbery: 3
  • Burglary: 69
  • Property Crime: 540
  • Larceny Theft: 428

Registered Offenders

74.56% Lower than national avg.
  • 10 offenders in Gloucester
  • 3.45 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

180 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 11
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 165

Unemployment

Moderate 3.4%
  • Massachusetts unemployment average: 3.5%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

8 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in Gloucester, MA and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Gloucester's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
3 Private Schools

Eastern Point Day School

Faith Christian School

St Ann School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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65 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Gloucester, MA issued 65 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 65 permits, 41 were issued for single family homes and 24 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Gloucester, MA issued 45 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 45 permits, 43 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,803
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,986
  • 2 Bedrooms: $2,399
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,966
  • 4 Bedrooms: $3,253

Zip Codes

01929 01930 01931 01938 01944 01966

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Environmental Hazards

180 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (340/354)
    Gloucester, MA has 96.05% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Gloucester, MA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.78 Average
    Gloucester, MA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 27.07°
  • February 30.28°
  • March 38.17°
  • April 48.35°
  • May 57.02°
  • June 65.19°
  • July 72.7°
  • August 70.56°
  • September 63.2°
  • October 52.6°
  • November 42.45°
  • December 32.58°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Gloucester, MA

Earthquakes
Gloucester, MA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Gloucester, MA has a high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Gloucester, MA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Gloucester, MA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Gloucester, MA: $63,917

Unemployment

Unemployment in Gloucester is 3.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.43%
White Collar - 58.57%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Charlie Baker
  • Sen. Edward J. Markey
  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren

City Representatives

  • Seth Moulton

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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17 Cemeteries view all

7 FCC Towers view all

4 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Gloucester, MA

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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