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North Andover, Massachusetts, in Essex county, is 1 miles E of Lawrence, Massachusetts (center to center) and 23 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is part of the Lawrence metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 27,202 people people live in North Andover.
In North Andover, about 58% of adults are married.
In 2000, North Andover had a median family income of $91,105. Overall, families in North Andover are likely to be financially secure. The town does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in North Andover tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that the town is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($55,450) in North Andover than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Residents of North Andover enjoy its low crime rate.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in North Andover, about 73% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average property tax bill in the town is higher than that of most other communities in Massachusetts.
In North Andover, 89% of commuters drive to work.
North Andover strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
Comparing North Andover to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
Ratings range from
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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