Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Salisbury

Official Website: www.salisburyma.gov
County: Essex
Region: Merrimack Valley
Year Settled: 1638
Incorporated as a Town: 1639
Land Area: 15.4 sq. miles
Population Density: 507 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 7,827
Estimated Population for 2006: 8,438
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
96.8%White
0.3%Black
1.2%Hispanic
0.3%Asian
0.3%Native American
1.1%Other
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $172,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $307,000
Poverty: 6.8%
Violent Crime Index: 39 (high)
Property Crime Index: 34 (average)

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