Is Peabody, Massachusetts a safe place to live?

Dwellics analytics team assigned the score 69.4 to Peabody, Massachusetts (with 100 being the best). This score helps find the safest places to live in America. When determining if Peabody, Massachusetts is a safe place to live, we analyze factors including air quality, water quality, crime rates, natural disaster frequency, substance abuse rates, cancer instances, and more.

Crime rates in Peabody, Massachusetts

Crime rates

high

Arson crimes

low

Vandalism

moderate

In Peabody, Massachusetts, violent crime rates are considered to be highAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research. Arson crimes are lowAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest and property crimes, including vandalism rank moderateAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest.

Environmental Hazards

Cancer
instances

moderate

Substance
abuse

high

In Peabody, Massachusetts, cancer instances are considered to be moderateAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research. Substance abuse in Peabody, Massachusetts is highAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research.

Natural Disasters

Earthquakes

in Peabody are unlikely

Severe Storms

in Peabody are high risk

Volcanos

in Peabody are unlikely

Hurracanes

in Peabody are unlikely

Tornados

in Peabody are possible

Wildfires

in Peabody are very low

Smoking Laws

Smoking is Prohibited both in Peabody. Smoking inside of workplaces in Peabody is prohibited. The use of e-cigarettes is banned. In Peabody, Massachusetts recreational and medical marijuana use is legal.

Air and Water Quality

Air quality

91% of the time

Water quality

100% of the time

Peabody, Massachusetts has good air quality 91.0% of the time or 332 days per year. The water quality index calculated by Dwellics team in Peabody is 100 out of 100 (100 being the best) based on the number of acute health-based violations for every water utility in the last 5 years.