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Essex County covers the North Shore, the stretch of coast and old seaports northeast of Boston. Salem and Lawrence share the county seat role, with Lynn and Peabody among the larger cities.
Salem trades heavily on its 1692 witch trials, packing in visitors every October, but its real wealth came from the China trade, preserved at the Peabody Essex Museum. Up the coast, Gloucester and Rockport keep a working fishing tradition.
Ipswich and Newburyport add salt marsh, beaches, and colonial history.
About 39% of Essex County homes heat with oil, above the state average. Comparing local quotes is worth the time here.