LynnMassachusetts
Lynn is the eighth-largest municipality in Massachusetts, United States, and the largest city in Essex County. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean, 3.7 miles (6.0 km) north of the Boston city line at Suffolk Downs, Lynn is part of Greater Boston's urban inner core and is a major economic and cultural center of the North Shore..
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About Lynn
Lynn, MA is a mid-size city located in northern Massachusetts counting 103,489 people who proudly call it home. It ranks as the 7th largest city in Massachusetts.
Lynn holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 10.74 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 9,636 residents per square mile.
What Makes Lynn Unique
- A top-25 city in Massachusetts by population (#7 of 58 incorporated places).
- One of 5 places in the US named Lynn — but the Massachusetts one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northern Massachusetts, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A deep job market and services that draw people from across the region.
- Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Lynn
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Lynn
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Dungeon Rock · Attraction
- G.A.R. Hall and Museum of Lynn, MA · Museum
- Galleries at LynnArts · Art gallery
- Lynn Museum & Arts Center · Museum
- CCUS (Christian congregation) · Attraction
- Echo Rock · Attraction
- Lynn Woods Rose Garden · Attraction
- Union Rock · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lynn
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lynn
- A Drewicz Elementary
- Aborn
- Breed Middle School
- Brickett Elementary
- Capt William G Shoemaker
- Classical High
- Cobbet Elementary
- E J Harrington
- Edward A Sisson
- Hood
- Ingalls
- KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School
- Robert L Ford
- Thurgood Marshall Mid
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.