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Salisbury CDP, Massachusetts: commercial real estate data.
Salisbury CDP is a Census CDP of 5,656 people across 5.88 square miles of land, in Essex County. Median household income is $92,469, 65.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 15 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.3 m.
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Salisbury
What Salisbury is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area5.88 sq mi
- Water area1.88 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land962
- County holding the largest share of its areaEssex County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Salisbury
How many people live in Salisbury
- Population5,656
- Median age51.0
- Population under 18698 plus or minus 204
- Share under 1812.3 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Population 65 and over1,648
- Share 65 and over29.1 percent
- Households2,870
- Family households1,491
- Share of households that are families52.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Salisbury
Income and work in Salisbury
- Median household income$92,469
- Per capita income$58,323
- Civilian labor force3,266
- Employed3,115
- Unemployed151 plus or minus 91
- Unemployment rate4.6 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over4,493
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher50.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree17.5 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Salisbury
Housing in Salisbury
- Housing units3,745
- Occupied units2,870
- Vacant units875
- Vacancy rate23.4 percent
- Owner occupied1,881
- Renter occupied989 plus or minus 216
- Ownership rate65.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$465,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,770 plus or minus $444
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.0 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Single family units2,000
- Share single family53.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,679
- Share in buildings of two or more44.8 percent
- Mobile homes66 plus or minus 69
- Median year structure built1981
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Salisbury
How Salisbury gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,490
- Commuting under 15 minutes796 plus or minus 288
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.0 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,014 plus or minus 249
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.7 percent
- Drove alone73.2 percent
- Carpooled5.8 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Public transport0.8 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Walked0.2 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Worked from home19.7 percent plus or minus 6.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Salisbury
SBA loans in Salisbury (7(a))
- Approvals15
- Gross approval$2,314,100
- Average approval$154,273
- Median approval$100,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$335,000
- Largest approval$720,000
- Jobs supported155
- Jobs per approval10.3
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more6.7 percent
- Share to franchises6.7 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS11
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Salisbury
SBA loans in Salisbury (504)
- Approvals12
- Gross approval$5,037,000
- Average approval$419,750
- Median approval$388,000
- Largest approval$836,000
- Jobs supported70
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Essex County, not Salisbury
Essex County context, not Salisbury figures
These are Essex County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Salisbury measurements.
- Establishments in Essex County19,988
- Employment at those establishments, Essex County287,960
- Covered employment, Essex County323,694
- Average annual pay, Essex County$75,548
- Average weekly wage, Essex County$1,453
- Housing units permitted, Essex County1,011
- Of those, single family, Essex County393
- County product, 2024, Essex County$60,732,738,000
- County product change over the prior year, Essex County4.3 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Essex County$106,455
Every figure in this section is published for Essex County as a whole and is not a measurement of Salisbury. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Salisbury questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Salisbury, Massachusetts?
5,656, in 2,870 households. Salisbury CDP covers 5.88 square miles of land, which is 962 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Salisbury in?
Essex County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Salisbury?
$92,469. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $465,900. Median gross rent is $1,770 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Salisbury businesses?
15 7(a) approvals totalling $2.3 m, across 7 lenders, median approval $100,000, plus 12 504 approvals worth $5.0 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Salisbury, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Salisbury borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Salisbury. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Salisbury figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Essex County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Salisbury.
Is zoning published for Salisbury?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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