Saugus, MA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 26,710 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
The town has a four-season climate with snowy winters and warm summers.
Geography
The Saugus River meanders through the town.
Cultural Attractions
The Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site was the first integrated iron works in North America and was in operation from 1646 to 1668.
Recreation
Boating and fishing are popular pastimes.
Historical
George's Barber Shop, family owned since 1902, is the oldest barbershop in the United States.
| Air quality [details] | 102 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | 79.0% |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 1,943 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 1 / 86 / 126 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 12 / 12 |
Closest hospitals
| Name | City/State | Ranked in America's Best Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| No data available. | ||
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hammersmith House Nursing Care Center | Saugus, MA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Saugus Care And Rehabilitation Center | Saugus, MA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Phillips Manor Nursing Home | Lynn, MA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Epoch Senior Healthcare Of Melrose | Melrose, MA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Golden Living Center-Melrose | Melrose, MA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Golden Living Center-The Elmhurst | Melrose, MA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Tuell Nursing Home | Melrose, MA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Annemark Nursing Home | Revere, MA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Lighthouse Nursing Care Center | Revere, MA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Golden Living Center-Dexter House | Malden, MA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Abbott House Nursing Home | Lynn, MA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Lawrence Manor Nursing Home | Lynn, MA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Life Care Center Of The North Shore | Lynn, MA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Wakefield, MA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Kirkwood Nursing Home | Wakefield, MA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Wakefield Care & Rehabilitation Center | Wakefield, MA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Everett Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Everett, MA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Bear Hill Nursing Center At Wakeflied | Stoneham, MA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Life Care Center Of Stoneham | Stoneham, MA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home | Chelsea, MA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Chelsea Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation | Chelsea, MA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Eastpointe Nursing Care Center | Chelsea, MA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Soldiers Home In Massachusetts | Chelsea, MA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Jesmond Nursing Home | Nahant, MA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Jewish Rehab Ctr For The Aged Of The North Shore | Swampscott, MA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
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