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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Essex | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,580 | 35,893 | 73 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $67,168 | $67,152 | 45 | ||
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 14.4% | 27 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.9% | 22.2% | 36 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $258,900 | $294,500 | 36 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,319 | $1,481 | 36 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 6.3% | 5.4% | 64 | ||
| Worked from home | 7.5% | 9.9% | 18 |
EssexPeer median
EssexPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 20.6 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 6.1 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 8.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 31.9 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 24.8 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.7 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 0.8 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 22.2 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Miami Heights, FL | 91 | 38,766 | — | $65,417 | 19.6% |
| West Little River, FL | 81 | 33,890 | — | $56,436 | 18.3% |
| South Valley, NM | 80 | 37,120 | — | $58,224 | 15.1% |
| Egypt Lake-Leto, FL | 79 | 35,873 | — | $54,032 | 24.6% |
| Lakeside, FL | 74 | 32,105 | — | $81,684 | 23.6% |
| Buenaventura Lakes, FL | 74 | 32,682 | — | $68,887 | 22.4% |
| East Hartford, CT | 74 | 50,918 | — | $70,778 | 17.2% |
| Austintown, OH | 73 | 30,164 | — | $52,978 | 22.1% |
| Kendall West, FL | 72 | 35,912 | — | $69,554 | 32.9% |
| West Seneca, NY | 71 | 45,303 | — | $79,709 | 34.5% |