Lynnfield
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About Lynnfield
Town in Massachusetts, United StatesLynnfield is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2020 census, the town population was 13,000. Lynnfield initially consisted of two distinct villages with a single governing body. Lynnfield Center had a mostly agricultural population, while South Lynnfield had a mixed culture. Together, the two towns evolved into one of the most prosperous suburbs in the North Shore region of Massachusetts.
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How Lynnfield ranks
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Housing in Lynnfield
The typical Lynnfield home is worth about $1,106,000, up 2.1% in a year, 67% above the Massachusetts typical home.
Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Lynnfield
Safety Grade B+
Lynnfield reports less crime per resident than 72% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. Massachusetts has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Lynnfield sits closer to the middle.
Schools in Lynnfield
All Lynnfield schools →School Grade A
The public schools Lynnfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 90% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MA. Ratings are from neighbors.
Where Lynnfield is
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