The median home value in Peabody, MA is $710,734 as of 2026-06-30, up 0.64% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$710,734
Year-over-Year
+0.64%
Population
54,964
Peabody ranks #60 of 134 Massachusetts cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 6.4% above the state's city median of $668,110. It sits in Essex County, where the county-wide median is $736,528.
Peabody police recorded a violent crime rate of 255 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 837 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Peabody is $710,734. That's up 0.64% from a year earlier. That is about 6.4% above the typical county in Massachusetts.
Homes in Peabody are cheaper than Essex County as a whole, where the median is $736,528 — a difference of about 3.5%.
Peabody police reported 255 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 54,964. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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