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What is the cost of living in Essex County, MA?

In Essex County, MA: median home value $584,000, median rent $1,673/month, median household income $99,431, per Census ACS 5-Year estimates.

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Housing costs vary dramatically across counties even within the same state, reflecting differences in jobs, school quality, and proximity to urban centers. The income-to-housing-cost ratio is the strongest indicator of affordability.

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In Essex County, MA: median home value $584,000, median rent $1,673/month, median household income $99,431, per Census ACS 5-Year estimates.