Pigeon Cove, Lynn, MA
Pigeon Cove — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Pigeon Cove, Lynn, Massachusetts. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons licensing database.
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Pigeon Cove Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Pigeon Cove is a historic and picturesque coastal neighborhood in the northernmost part of Lynn, Massachusetts. Known for its rugged shoreline, granite quarries, and quiet, village-like atmosphere, it offers a serene escape with stunning ocean views.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing stock is a mix of charming historic homes, classic New England capes, and modern waterfront properties. With a median home value of $651,200, the market is competitive, reflecting the area's desirability and scenic location.
Schools & Education
Families are served by the Lynn Public Schools district, with students typically attending nearby elementary schools and Lynn English High School. The neighborhood's proximity to private institutions in the North Shore area provides additional educational options.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood's defining feature is its access to the rocky coastline, including the popular Pigeon Cove Breakwater and Halibut Point State Park. Residents enjoy walking, fishing, kayaking, and spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic Ocean.
Local Dining & Shopping
Dining is low-key, featuring a couple of beloved local spots like the Lobster Pool for fresh seafood. For more variety, residents often take a short drive into Rockport's downtown for unique shops, galleries, and restaurants.
Who Lives Here
The community is a blend of long-time residents, professionals, and families attracted to the coastal lifestyle. With a median household income of approximately $95,091, it is one of the more affluent neighborhoods within the city of Lynn.
Pigeon Cove Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $651K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $95K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 01966 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Pigeon Cove, Lynn
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17