Rockport, MA

Living in Rockport

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Bikeability 67
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Walkability 89
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 72
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Affordability 24
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Public Safety 79
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Airports 40
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Hospitals 61
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Colleges 60
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Schools 54
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Residents

5.3k Population -52 (2010–19)
57  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
58% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years40%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate19%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree24%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$82k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty
31  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more14%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector64%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office21%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van75%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation8%
Walked10%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$564k Median Home Value -$2.6k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$325 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied +8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units13%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier49%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K42%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M6%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more3%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene60%
LP gas15%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas3%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Rockport

United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Essex County40

Property Crime in Rockport

United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Essex County23

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump39%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 4 15
Feb 29 3 11
Mar 36 5 10
Apr 47 4 2
May 57 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 42 4 2
Dec 32 4 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rockport

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding37
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding25
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Rockport, MA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Rockport, MA

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Brookwood School
10 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Rockport, MA

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Gordon College
11 miles, W
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Endicott College
13 miles, SW
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Salem State University
17 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Rockport, MA

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Anna Jaques Hospital
18 miles, NW
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Whittier Pavilion
25 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Rockport, MA

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Manchester Airport
46 miles, NW
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