Saugus, MA
Living in Saugus
Bikeability56
Walkability36
Commute23
Public Transit63
Affordability24
Public Safety72
Airports53
Hospitals67
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools55
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
28kPopulation+1.8k (2010–19)
47 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
71%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black2%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate37%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$89kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office26%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation8%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$395kMedian Home Value+$32k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$817Median Monthly Rent-$154 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier30%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K36%
$400K to $499K22%
$500K to $749K20%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene30%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas49%
Crime
Violent Crime in Saugus
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Essex County40
Property Crime in Saugus
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Essex County23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 29 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 36 | 5 | 8 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Saugus
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding58
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding29
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Saugus, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Saugus, MA
Colleges
Colleges near Saugus, MA
Cambridge College
7 miles, SW
Tufts University
7 miles, SW
Salem State University
7 miles, E
MGH Institute of Health Professions
7 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Saugus, MA
Melrosewakefield Healthcare
3 miles, W
Winchester Hospital
5 miles, W
North Shore Medical Center -
6 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Saugus, MA
Manchester Airport
39 miles, NW
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
43 miles, N
Worcester Regional Airport
46 miles, W