Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Danvers

Official Website: www.danvers.govoffice.com
County: Essex
Region: Lynn Area & North Shore
Year Settled: 1636
Incorporated as a Town: 1775
Land Area: 13.3 sq. miles
Population Density: 1,898 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 25,212
Estimated Population for 2006: 25,833
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
97.2%White
0.3%Black
0.8%Hispanic
1.1%Asian
0.1%Native American
0.5%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $65,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $225,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $376,000
Poverty: 2.9%
Violent Crime Index: 20 (average)
Property Crime Index: 41 (high)
Crime compared to USA: Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Vencor Hospital North Shore (Peabody), Beverly Hospital (Beverly)

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