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Salisbury, Massachusetts, in Essex county, is 11 miles E of Haverhill, Massachusetts (center to center) and 34 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is part of the Boston metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 7,827 people people live in Salisbury.
In Salisbury, about 51% of adults are married.
In 2000, Salisbury had a median family income of $56,327.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($14,200) in Salisbury than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Salisbury, about 69% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the town.
In Salisbury, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Salisbury to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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