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Population in 2010: 2,717.
Population change since 2000: -3.9%
Males: 1,305  (48.1%)
Females: 1,412  (51.9%)
Median resident age:

40.1 years
Massachusetts median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 01983.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $152,997 (it was $84,898 in 2000)
Topsfield:

$152,997
MA:

$94,488

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $53,477 (it was $34,953 in 2000)

Topsfield CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $751,253 (it was $302,400 in 2000)
Topsfield:

$751,253
MA:

$534,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $645,471; detached houses: $712,185; townhouses or other attached units: $551,275; in 2-unit structures: $503,219; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $450,535; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $352,534; mobile homes: $123,118; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $131,058

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,012.

March 2022 cost of living index in Topsfield: 131.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.5%

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  • Races in Topsfield, MA (2022)
    • 2,18778.1%White alone
    • 2478.8%Two or more races
    • 2338.3%Hispanic
    • 541.9%Black alone
    • 511.8%Asian alone

Races in Topsfield detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Topsfield by year

Type

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2010

2011

2012

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2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		1
(16.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		4
(60.5)		2
(30.3)		7
(106.0)		6
(90.5)		4
(60.2)		3
(45.0)		6
(88.6)		4
(60.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		7
(114.2)		11
(180.8)		14
(228.7)		6
(97.0)		3
(47.2)		1
(15.1)		1
(15.2)		6
(90.9)		2
(30.2)		2
(30.1)		3
(45.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(45.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		31
(505.7)		28
(460.1)		39
(637.0)		29
(468.6)		24
(377.9)		4
(60.5)		10
(151.7)		18
(272.6)		14
(211.2)		7
(105.4)		9
(135.0)		8
(118.1)		19
(288.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		2
(32.6)		4
(65.7)		2
(32.7)		4
(64.6)		1
(15.7)		1
(15.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.1)		2
(30.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(30.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index34.136.344.130.719.716.825.338.528.731.619.922.429.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Topsfield, MA

Crime rate in Topsfield detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 13 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Massachusetts average:

2.53
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Ancestries: European (17.7%), Irish (15.3%), English (13.0%), Italian (10.7%), Polish (4.7%), American (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1650

Elevation: 63 feet

Land area: 2.76 square miles.

Population density: 983 people per square mile   (low).

Topsfield, Massachusetts map

220 residents are foreign born (3.5% Europe, 1.5% Latin America, 1.4% Asia, 1.3% Oceania).

This place:

7.9%
Massachusetts:

17.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,573 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,214 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lynn, MA (11.4 miles , pop. 89,050).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (23.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (195.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Boxford, MA (1.7 miles ),
Middleton, MA (2.0 miles ),
Wenham, MA (2.2 miles ),
Danvers, MA (2.2 miles ),
Hamilton, MA (2.2 miles ),
Georgetown, MA (2.5 miles ),
Ipswich, MA (2.6 miles ),
Beverly, MA (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 42.64 N, Longitude: 70.96 W

Area code: 978

Distribution of median household income in Topsfield, MA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Topsfield, MA in 2022
Topsfield satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $273,700
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $850,000
  • 2020: 13 buildings, average cost: $318,400
  • 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $353,000
  • 2018: 18 buildings, average cost: $315,900
  • 2017: 13 buildings, average cost: $292,000
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $324,900
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $469,600
  • 2014: 6 buildings, average cost: $572,200
  • 2013: 31 buildings, average cost: $332,800
  • 2012: 27 buildings, average cost: $316,000
  • 2011: 23 buildings, average cost: $342,400
  • 2010: 21 buildings, average cost: $335,100
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $414,500
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $1,095,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $618,800
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $400,000
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $606,500
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $500,000
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $350,400
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $267,800
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $327,000
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $289,800
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $342,900
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $260,300
  • 1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $243,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Topsfield, MA residents
Average permit cost in Topsfield, MA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Most common industries in Topsfield, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Construction (9.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.5%)
  • Health care (8.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.3%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.0%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.2%)
  • Health care (15.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.2%)
  • Personal & laundry services (7.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Chemicals (4.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Topsfield, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.2%)
  • Computer specialists (5.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.3%)
  • Top executives (4.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10.8%)
  • Computer specialists (9.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.3%)
  • Top executives (6.7%)
  • Carpenters (5.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Engineers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.1%)
  • Registered nurses (5.9%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.2%)

Average climate in Topsfield, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Topsfield, Massachusetts environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 74.3. This is about average.

City:

74.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.267. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.267
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 8.64. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.64
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.358. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.358
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.56. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.56
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Topsfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Massachusetts state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/29/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the Topsfield place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.2 miles away from the place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Topsfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Massachusetts state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 188.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 193.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 188.4 miles away from Topsfield center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 246.6 miles away from Topsfield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Essex County (33) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 20
Emergencies Declared: 13

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 11, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Snows: 3, Blizzards: 2, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Water Main Break: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Topsfield topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Topsfield:

  • MASCONOMET HEALTHCARE CENTER (123 HIGH STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Topsfield:

  • CHARLES V HOGAN REGIONAL CENTER (Hospital, about 4 miles away; HATHORNE, MA)
  • CEDAR GLEN CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DANVERS, MA)
  • CEDAR GLEN NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DANVERS, MA)
  • HUNT NURS AND RET HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DANVERS, MA)
  • HUNT NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DANVERS, MA)
  • HUNT HOSPITAL,THE (Hospital, about 5 miles away; DANVERS, MA)
  • NORTH SHORE REHABILITATION AND SNC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DANVERS, MA)

Amtrak stations near Topsfield:

  • 12 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE) . Services: ticket office.
  • 13 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.) . Services: ticket office.
  • 20 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.

Operable nuclear power plant near Topsfield:

  • 18 miles: Seabrook in Seabrook, NH.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Topsfield:

  • North Shore Community College (about 3 miles; Danvers, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,195)
  • Endicott College (about 9 miles; Beverly, MA; FT enrollment: 4,064)
  • Merrimack College (about 9 miles; North Andover, MA; FT enrollment: 2,734)
  • Salem State University (about 11 miles; Salem, MA; FT enrollment: 8,027)
  • Northern Essex Community College (about 12 miles; Haverhill, MA; FT enrollment: 4,737)
  • Middlesex Community College (about 19 miles; Bedford, MA; FT enrollment: 6,040)
  • Tufts University (about 19 miles; Medford, MA; FT enrollment: 9,041)

Public elementary/middle schools in Topsfield:

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Library in Topsfield:

  • TOPSFIELD TOWN LIBRARY (Operating income: $571,798; Location: 1 SOUTH COMMON STREET; 54,976 books; 5,315 audio materials; 3,333 video materials; 9 local licensed databases; 34 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 144 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Topsfield: Topsfield Station (A), Topsfield Fire Department (B), Topsfield Town Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pine Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Ryan Bourque - Ice hockey player, Asahel Huntington - Politician.

Essex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Topsfield and their reported violations in the past:

TOPSFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 5,305, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-01-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-12-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-31-2007), St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2007)
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
EAGLE TOR TRUST (Address: 46 WENHAM ST , Population served: 38, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-28-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-31-2007), St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2007)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-17-2006), St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2006)
  • 25 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Massachusetts:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

74.6%
Whole state:

63.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.9%
Whole state:

7.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
116 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
84 people in nursing homes in 2000
4 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Topsfield (2011 data):

  • People's United Bank: Topsfield Branch at 15 Main Street, branch established on 1990/03/05. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
  • TD Bank, National Association: Topsfield Branch at 16 Main Street, branch established on 1955/08/04. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Topsfield Branch at 20 Main Street, branch established on 1959/08/17. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.

For population 15 years and over in Topsfield:

Marital status in Topsfield, MA
  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

For population 25 years and over in Topsfield:

  • High school or higher: 95.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 66.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 32.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.7
Massachusetts average:

13.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Topsfield
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Topsfield, MA (based on Essex County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic341,97055
Mainline Protestant33,710140
Evangelical Protestant20,925160
Other15,88263
Orthodox11,59013
Black Protestant3763
None318,706-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 145
This county:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 144
This county:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 95
Essex County:

1.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 557
Here:

7.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.4%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

23.7%
Massachusetts:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Essex County:

20.7%
State:

16.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Topsfield:

57.1%
State:

50.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Topsfield:

57.7%
State:

48.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.8
State:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Topsfield:

23.2%
Massachusetts:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Topsfield:

11.3%
Massachusetts:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Topsfield:

7.2
Massachusetts:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

38.0%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
Topsfield:

61.1%
Massachusetts:

57.1%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.1%
Massachusetts:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Topsfield, MA Residents

5.09% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($96,821 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.09%
Massachusetts average:

6.35%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($21 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Middlesex County, MA  1.68% ($100,625 average AGI)
from Suffolk County, MA  0.95% ($108,931)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.28% ($75,273)


5.47% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($95,440 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.47%
Massachusetts average:

7.18%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($53 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Middlesex County, MA  1.29% ($97,144 average AGI)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.64% ($100,677)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.52% ($73,556)
Businesses in Topsfield, MA
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Curves1True Value1
Dunkin Donuts1UPS2
FedEx3

Strongest AM radio stations in Topsfield:

  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNSH (1570 AM; 5 kW; BEVERLY, MA)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WROL (950 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WEZE (590 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL MEDIA, INC.)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Topsfield:

  • WQSX (93.7 FM; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBMT (88.3 FM; BOXFORD, MA; Owner: MASCONOMET REGIONAL SCHOOL SYSTEM)
  • WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • W227AM (93.3 FM; ANDOVER, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOQ (104.9 FM; GLOUCESTER, MA; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
  • W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Topsfield:

  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
Topsfield fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Topsfield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 82ft / 24.9mTotal length
  • $20,221,000Total costs
  • 156,171Total average daily traffic
  • 12,863Total average daily truck traffic
  • 304,292Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges in Topsfield, MA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 11900-1909
  • 21920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 11970-1979
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Topsfield, MA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Topsfield)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Topsfield, MA)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Topsfield)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

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  • PAN JET LLC, 461 Boston St Ste C4, Topsfield, MA 01983
    Certificate: 05-0345 (LLC), Certificate Issue Date: 02/11/2005, Expiration Date: 02/10/2006
  • WARNER AEROCRAFT CORP, Po Box 114, Topsfield, MA 01983
    Certificate: D002071 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 03/17/2009, Expiration Date: 03/16/2010
  • PAN JET LLC, 461 Boston St Ste C4, Topsfield, MA 01983
    Certificate: 05-0345 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 02/11/2005, Expiration Date: 02/10/2006

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: BOWMAN RAYMOND AND PENELOPE ROTORWAY EXEC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTORWAY RW152 (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 19PR, N19PR, N-19PR, Serial Number: 3547, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1991, Certificate Issue Date: 05/25/1988
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Raymond C Bowman, Po Box 420, Topsfield, MA 01983, Other Owners: Penelope A Bowman
  • Aircraft: MORRIS CHARLES LEE STEPCHILD 22 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 224M, N224M, N-224M, Serial Number: 1, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 12/21/1998, Certificate Issue Date: 08/28/1995
    Registrant (Individual): Robert N Edwards, 68 Parsonage Ln, Topsfield, MA 01983
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4703K, N4703K, N-4703K, Serial Number: 18263702, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 03/18/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 03/24/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Robert C Skeffington, 82 North St, Topsfield, MA 01983
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 901TQ, N901TQ, N-901TQ, Serial Number: 28-7725178, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 02/24/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 09/04/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Lance S Eskelund, 20 Willowdale Rd, Topsfield, MA 01983

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$430,99510$330,10563$313,6893$230,1601$199,280
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$04$299,6101$59,7800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$364,6409$390,8101$148,4001$567,310
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$393,7906$341,8851$367,1801$631,970
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$327,5400$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2141.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$328,600
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2141.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Topsfield, MA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Topsfield, MA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 87. The highest number of reported fires - 118 took place in 2007, and the least - 53 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Topsfield, MA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (77.9%), and Outside Fires (16.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Topsfield, MA
    • 1,14877.9%Structure Fires
    • 24616.7%Outside Fires
    • 614.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 181.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Topsfield, MA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Topsfield, MA
  • 60.2%Utility gas
  • 35.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.7%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Topsfield, MA
  • 43.3%Electricity
  • 26.8%Utility gas
  • 20.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Topsfield compared to Massachusetts state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Topsfield on our top lists:

  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Ireland (population 500+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
There are 17 pilots and 8 other airmen in this city.
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  • Jared Alden Judson (15)
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Total of 438 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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