Signals
Lynnfield
Pleasant View
Opportunity
61 · Top 38%
vs58 · Top 47%
Climate
63 · Bottom 27%
vs60 · Bottom 14%
Physical resilience
78 · Top 27%
vs66 · Top 42%
Housing affordability
75 · Bottom 42%
vs82 · Top 47%
Access
98 · Top 21%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
77 · Top 13%
vs79 · Top 8%
Measured values
| Metric | Lynnfield | Pleasant View | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,064 | 11,217 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $175,265 | $129,462 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $78,330 | $43,204 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,326/sq mi | 1,607/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $917,600 | $593,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,676 | $1,741 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 87.3% | 83.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.7% | -2.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 62.7% | 35.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.0% | 2.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 82°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 20°F | 21°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 44.9" | 16.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 12 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 35.0 min | 26.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.4 | 37.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Lynnfield
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, earthquake, hurricane.
Pleasant View
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, wildfire.
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78
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71
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Full profiles: Lynnfield, MA · Pleasant View, UT · How this is calculated: methodology