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Lynn is a city located in Essex County in Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of Lynn was 93,406 making it the 9th largest city in Massachusetts. Lynn has a diverse history and economy and is home to many attractions, landmarks and institutions.

History of Lynn

Lynn was first settled in 1629 and was originally part of Salem. It became its own township in 1631 and was incorporated as a city in 1850. Lynn was an early industrial center, with shoe manufacturing playing a major role in its development. General Electric and other industries were also important employers in Lynn throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. Learn more about the history of Lynn at the Lynn Wikipedia page.

Population and Demographics

According to the 2020 census, Lynn had a population of 93,406 making it the 9th largest city in Massachusetts. Lynn is considered part of Greater Boston. It has a population density of over 10,000 people per square mile.

Lynn is diverse with the population being approximately 49.8% white, 17.5% African American, 32.1% Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% Asian. 26.4% of the population was foreign born. The median household income was $63,356 compared to the statewide median of $85,843.

Economy and Major Employers

Lynn has an urban industrial economy. Major employers in Lynn include:

Other major industries in Lynn include healthcare, education, manufacturing, and retail. Learn more about the economy and industries in Lynn.

Attractions and Landmarks

Some of the top attractions and landmarks in Lynn include:

Lynn Shore Reservation

Lynn Shore Reservation is a scenic oceanside park located at 1 Lynnway, Lynn, MA 01902. It offers swimming, walking paths, and views of the Atlantic Ocean and Nahant Bay. Here are the GPS coordinates for Lynn Shore Reservation: 42.4678° N, 70.9498° W

Lynn Museum

The Lynn Museum at 590 Washington Street highlights the history and culture of the city. Some exhibits cover Lynn's shoe manufacturing history. Phone: (781) 581-6200.

Lynn Heritage State Park

This state park located at 1 Perkins Street includes a Victorian house museum and a visitor center highlighting Lynn's history. GPS coordinates: 42°28'26.0"N 70°58'16.0"W

Public Transportation

Public transportation in Lynn is provided by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). The MBTA operates bus and commuter rail services connecting Lynn to Boston and other cities and towns. The centrally-located Lynn MBTA station provides access to the Newburyport/Rockport commuter rail line. Learn more at the MBTA website.

School District and Education

Lynn Public Schools operates 14 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools. Lynn Classical High School, Lynn English High School, and Lynn Vocational Technical Institute serve the city's high school students. Learn more at the Lynn Public Schools website.

In addition, North Shore Community College has a campus located at 300 Broad Street in Lynn. Visit the North Shore Community College website to learn more.

Local Sports Teams

Lynn is home to some passionate sports fans who enthusiastically support their local teams. The Lynn English Bulldogs and Lynn Classical Rams have a strong sports rivalry. Check the Lynn Classical and Lynn English websites for schedules and news.

The North Shore Navigators, part of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League, play home games at Fraser Field in Lynn. Learn more on the Navigators website.

County Information

Lynn is located in Essex County in Massachusetts. The Essex County government is headquartered at 36 Federal Street, Salem, MA 01970. Visit the Essex County website to learn more.

Additional Local Resources

Here are some other useful resources for learning more about Lynn:




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