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# Amesbury

Amesbury is a city in the United States. Its population was 17,617 at the end of 2024. The city faced an unemployment rate of 3.65% at the end of 2024. Amesbury was home to 1,380 foreign residents at the end of 2024.

## Answers

Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects.

### How many people live in Amesbury?

The published population was 17,617 people in July 2024.

- City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below.
- Value: 17,617 people · Period: July 2024
- Claims: claim-bbb48c425378
### Is the air quality good in Amesbury?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 4.9 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline.

- Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- Value: 4.9 µg/m³ · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-fce31e49292d
### How safe is Amesbury?

Police recorded about 670 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

- Value: 670 incidents per 100,000 · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-f9ec1c81235d
### What is the typical salary in Amesbury?

The median gross salary is about 4,507 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).

- City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.
- Value: 4,507 EUR/month · Period: ACS 2020-2024 5-year
- Claims: claim-ce8be0d29c9b
### What is the unemployment rate in Amesbury?

The unemployment rate is about 3.6 % (2024).

- Value: 3.6 % · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-f1fa40475fc1
## Mobility

Amesbury's nearest airport was PSM, 26 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

## Population

The city covered 31.8 km² at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the population density reached 553.4 people per km².

## Climate

Amesbury recorded annual PM2.5 of 4.9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperatures were −1.6°C in January and 20.3°C in July.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 1,380 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 17,403 people | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Population | `population_total` | 17,617 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Median monthly rent | `rent_median_city_eur_month` | 1,452 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [4] |
| Safety City Property Crime Count | `safety_city_property_crime_count` | 96 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] |
| Median gross salary | `salary_median_gross_city_eur_month` | 4,507 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [6] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.65 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 4.92 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | `climate_monthly_extreme_high_c` | Jan 14.41 · Feb 13.7 · Mar 19.05 · Apr 25.21 · May 25.53 · Jun 27.66 · Jul 30.39 · Aug 30.38 · Sep 29.25 · Oct 24.58 · Nov 18.89 · Dec 15.87 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | `climate_monthly_extreme_low_c` | Jan -19.7 · Feb -19.38 · Mar -15.01 · Apr -4 · May 2.17 · Jun 7.15 · Jul 12.18 · Aug 12.33 · Sep 8.48 · Oct 0.94 · Nov -9.06 · Dec -16.53 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -1.64 · Feb -1.2 · Mar 1.64 · Apr 6.43 · May 11.5 · Jun 16.47 · Jul 20.32 · Aug 20.49 · Sep 17.33 · Oct 11.82 · Nov 6.4 · Dec 1.71 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 93.47 · Feb 92.2 · Mar 119.9 · Apr 113 · May 104.4 · Jun 108.5 · Jul 89.15 · Aug 88.65 · Sep 99.06 · Oct 130.8 · Nov 101.3 · Dec 123.4 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [9] |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_max_ug_m3` | 20.4 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [7] |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_mean_annual_ug_m3` | 5.76 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [7] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 31.84 km² | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | aging | verified | [10] |
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | `crime_incidents_per_100k` | 669.8 offences per 100,000 | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [11] |
| Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 7.93 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 553.4 people/km² | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Safety City Crime Covered Population | `safety_city_crime_covered_population` | 17,607 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] |
| Safety City Violent Crime Count | `safety_city_violent_crime_count` | 16 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 1 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [12] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 26 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [13] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | PSM | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [13] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA)](https://www.ed.gov/adult-programs) — State Language Course · U.S. Department of Education · English · checked 2026-08-10
- [USCIS English and citizenship class finder](https://my.uscis.gov/) — Civic Orientation · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · English · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [American Job Centers](https://www.usa.gov/job-help) — Job Search

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Amesbury when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: no — [official source](https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United States country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-states/).

## Sources

1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) — Official source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/latest?table_ids=B05012%2CB23025&geo_ids=16000US2483290%2C16000US2483775%2C16000US2484350%2C16000US2484375%2C16000US2486475%2C16000US2486525%2C16000US2500135%2C16000US2500590%2C16000US2501185%2C16000US2501430
2. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey — Official source — https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME%2CB01003_001E%2CB01003_001M&for=place%3A%2A&in=state%3A%2A
3. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program — Official source — https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/cities/totals/sub-est2024.csv
4. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B25064&geo_ids=16000US2501185
5. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/s3/signedurl?key=cius%2F2025%2Foffenses-known-to-le-2025.zip
6. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B20002&geo_ids=16000US2501185
7. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData — Official source — https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/airdata/annual_conc_by_monitor_2024.zip
8. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center — Official source — https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point?parameters=T2M%2CT2M_MAX%2CT2M_MIN&community=SB&longitude=-70.930050&latitude=42.858420&format=JSON
9. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00195285.csv
10. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) — Official source — https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/4/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=GEOID,NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,INTPTLAT,INTPTLON,LSADC,FUNCSTAT,BASENAME&returnGeometry=false&f=json
11. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/home
12. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
13. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Amesbury, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/amesbury/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_amesbury-united-states-rent-salary-jobs-safety-climate_fdee5fe42128,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Amesbury, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  snapshot = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/amesbury/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Amesbury, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/amesbury/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; retrieved 2026-09-14; built 2026-09-14.

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- Title: Amesbury, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate
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## Data

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- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json