Gloucester, MA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 30,389 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Local weather is generally cool and windy, with snowy winters.
Geography
Gloucester is on Cape Ann on the Atlantic coast, about an hour's drive northeast of Boston.
Cultural Attractions
The Cape Ann Historical Museum explores Gloucester's maritime past through art and artifact.
Recreation
Private charters are available for deep-sea expeditions or for whale watching trips.
Economy
In this tourist area, gift and antique shops outnumber department stores.
| Median home price [details] | $270,000 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $295,300 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 324 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 63 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $4,075 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 21 |
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