Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts
Lynn: City in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
About
Lynn is a city located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 90,329 and a population density of 2,579 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 94,539 inhabitants.
The city was created 394 years ago in 1628.
Quick Facts about Lynn
| Population : | 94,539 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Essex County |
| Postal code : | 01901–01905 |
| Area : | 35.03 km2 |
| Altitude : | 30 feet / 9 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1629 (394 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 12:00:55 (2nd February 2023) |
| Density : | 2,699 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.45% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lynn is located at 42°28'0"N 70°56'58"W (42.4667600, -70.9494900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Lynn
Demographics
The population of Lynn increased by 4.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 90,329 | - | census |
| 2011 | 90,709 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 91,437 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 92,025 | 0.64% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 92,565 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 93,057 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 93,185 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 93,915 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 94,336 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 94,299 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 94,539 | 0.25% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Lynn
1 Lynn Woods.
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2 High Rock Tower Park
30 Circuit Ave, Lynn, MA 01902, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Keaney Park
83 Memorial Park Ave, Lynn, MA 01902, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Lynn Museum/LynnArts
590 Washington St, Lynn, MA 01901, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 The Stone Tower
Cooke Rd, Lynn, MA 01904, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Lynn
1 Lynn City Hall
3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Lynn (198)
People born in Lynn, including psychologist Frederick Herzberg, curator, art historian, writer and photographer Beaumont Newhall, track cyclist Elmer Collins, .
List
- Walter Brennan (American actor (1894-1974)) he was born in 25/07/1894
- Leonard Feeney (American priest) he was born in 18/02/1897
- Lynn Thorndike (American historian) he was born in 24/07/1882
- Amy Spanger (American actress, singer and dancer) she was born in 21/08/1971
- Lesley Stahl (American journalist) she was born in 16/12/1941
- Christopher Caldwell (American political writer) he was born in 01/01/1962
- Ruth Bancroft Law (American aviation pioneer) she was born in 21/03/1887
- Verna Bloom (American actress (1938-2019)) she was born in 07/08/1938
- Harold Shapero (American composer) he was born in 29/04/1920
- Biff Elliot (American actor (1923-2012)) he was born in 26/07/1923
- Alex Newell (American singer) he was born in 20/08/1992
- Lawrence Joseph Henderson (American biochemist) he was born in 03/06/1878
- Mike Ness (Musician, singer, songwriter, guitarist) he was born in 03/04/1962
- Ernie Anderson (American disc jockey, and television and radio announcer/voiceover artist (1923-1997)) he was born in 12/11/1923
- Norman Levinson (American mathematician) he was born in 11/08/1912
- Frank G. Allen (American politician (1874-1950)) he was born in 06/10/1874
- Peter T. Washburn (American politician (1814-1870)) he was born in 07/09/1814
- Neil Hamilton (American actor) he was born in 09/09/1899
Schools in Lynn
College & universities near Lynn, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167729 | Salem State University | Salem (MA) | 01970 |
| 442815 | The Salter School-Malden Campus | Malden (MA) | 02148 |
| 407179 | Empire Beauty School-Malden | Malden (MA) | 02148 |
| 373678 | New England Hair Academy | Malden (MA) | 02148 |
| 166911 | Montserrat College of Art | Beverly (MA) | 01915-4508 |
Stations (18)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lynn, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
| BON | North Station | 100 Legends Way | RAIL |
| WOB | Anderson Regional Transportation Center | 100 Atlantic Ave. | RAIL |
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
Post offices near Lynn
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lynn Post Office | Lynn (MA) | 01901 |
| East Lynn Post Office | Lynn (MA) | 01904 |
| West Lynn Post Office | Lynn (MA) | 01905 |
| Swam Post Office | Swampscott (MA) | 01907 |
| Saugu Post Office | Saugus (MA) | 01906 |
Other places with the same name (8)
- Lynn , Pennsylvania township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania with a population of 4,440 people.
- Lynn , Indiana town in Randolph County, Indiana, United States with a population of 1,006 people.
- Lynn , Wisconsin town in Clark County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 885 people.
- Lynn , Alabama town in Winston County, Alabama, United States with a population of 632 people.
- Lynn , Ohio unincorporated community in Ohio, United States with a population of 555 people.
- Lynn , Arkansas town in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States with a population of 259 people.
- Lynn , Nebraska human settlement in United States of America with a population of 57 people.
Other cities in Essex County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Essex County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence | 80,007 | City in Massachusetts, United States |
| Haverhill | 64,098 | City in Massachusetts |
| Peabody | 53,063 | City in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Methuen | 50,910 | City in Massachusetts |
| South Peabody | 50,293 | City in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Salem | 43,581 | City in Massachusetts, United States |
| Beverly | 42,242 | City in Massachusetts, USA |
| Beverly Cove | 40,365 | City in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Andover | 36,554 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| North Andover | 31,460 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Gloucester | 30,539 | City on Cape Ann in Essex County, Massachusetts, in the United States |
| Saugus | 28,542 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Danvers | 27,571 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Marblehead | 20,551 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Newburyport | 18,495 | City in Massachusetts |
| Amesbury | 17,537 | City in Massachusetts |
Distance to Other Cities
Lynn distances to largest Massachusetts cities
