As of 2012, Essex's population is 39,262 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 0.22 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Essex is $158,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.70 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Essex's cost of living is 3.30% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Essex public schools spend $6,371 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14.9 students per teacher in Essex. --------------------The unemployment rate in Essex is 6.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Essex jobs have Increased by 0.89 percent.
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 |  --------------------Average Commute time is 33 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Essex's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes
• Most Expensive Listing
• Million Dollar Houses
• Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
• Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
• Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
• Homes under $250,000
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