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Methuen, Massachusetts
Total population
44,609
Average January/July temperatures
24.5° /
71.8°
Median home price
$ 282,500
Annual Precipitation
44.09 in. /yr.
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Methuen, Massachusetts
Methuen's unofficial nickname is "the City Known as the Town."
Climate Methuen experiences four-season weather, with very cold winters and warm summers.
Cultural Attractions Memorial Music Hall is home to the country's first concert organ.
Economy Methuen's industrial parks house companies that include Colombo, McKesson, MicroTouch and Nabisco.
Geography The city is located in the lower Merrimack Valley.
Historical The city was once a hub of the Industrial Revolution, its former wealth is seen in the architecture funded by the city's philanthropists.
Location Details
Weather
Average January high/low temperature (?)
34.5 ° / 14.5 °
Average July high/low temperature (?)
82.9 ° / 60.6 °
Precipitation (?)
44.09 in. /yr.
Index score for various storm types (?)
89
Cost of Living
Median home price (?)
$ 282,500
Median household income (?)
$43656.0
Maximum state income tax (?)
5.3 %
State sales tax (?)
5 %
Recreational & Cultural Activities
Area of square miles of parkland/greenspace (?)
.427 mi.²
Number of public golf courses within the county (?)
23
Number of private golf courses within the county (?)
14
Number of sports teams within the county (?)
0
Number of movie theaters within the county (?)
15
Number of libraries within the county (?)
57
Number of museums within the county (?)
43
Number of college and universities that reside within the county (?)
5
Population & Demographics
Total population (?)
44,609
Population density (?)
1,940 people/mi.²
Population trends (Percentage growth/decline of the 55+ population) (?)
35.2% growth
Population over 55 (?)
11,518 people
Education (?)
30 % have a college degree
Health
Number of hospitals within the county (?)
33
Number of clinics within the county (?)
45
Number of elder care facilities within the county (?)
123
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