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Peabody

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Also known as Peabody, Massachusetts, Peabody, MA

city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Massachusetts
County
Essex
Incorporated
1855 (town)
Named after
George Peabody
Seat
Peabody City Hall
Type
Mayor-council city
Mayor
Edward A. Bettencourt Jr.
Total
16.81 sq mi (43.54 km )
Land
16.24 sq mi (42.05 km )
Water
0.58 sq mi (1.49 km )
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Density
3,355.4/sq mi (1,295.54/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( Eastern )
Zip codes
01960–01961 (Peabody), 01940 ( Lynnfield )
Area code
351 / 978
Fips code
25-52490

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Wikidata facts

Official name
South Danvers
Population
54481
Area
43.492439
Elevation
5
Official website
www.peabody-ma.gov
Image
City Hall, Peabody, MA.jpg
Households
22049
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Commons category
Peabody, Massachusetts
native label
Peabody
inception
1626-00-00
water as percent of area
3.4589
per capita income
41990
postal code
01961
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Peabody (/ˈpiːbədi/) is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 54,481 at the time of the 2020 United States census. Peabody is located in the North Shore region of Massachusetts, and is known for its rich industrial history.

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