Census tract 2664, Essex County, MA: 2027 Opportunity Zone

Yes. Census tract 2664 in Essex County, Massachusetts (GEOID 25009266400, QOZ ID N25009266400-27) is on Treasury's final list of Opportunity Zones, designated from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2036.

Population

3,590

Median family income

$89,375

Poverty rate

12.6%

Unemployment

8.5%

Median home value

$497,200

American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates (U.S. Census Bureau).

Why it qualified

Treasury's data shows it qualified on median family income at or below 70% of the area median (poverty 12.6%, income at 61% of the area median). See how a tract qualifies.

Its poverty rate is the lowest of the 13 designated tracts in Essex County.

Was it a 2018 zone?

None of this tract's land was in a 2018 Opportunity Zone, so it is new to the program on January 1, 2027.

What applies here

A gain invested in a Qualified Opportunity Fund after December 31, 2026 is deferred for up to five years. Held five years, basis rises by 10%. Held at least ten years, the investor can elect to exclude appreciation, measured no later than year 30. See the OZ 2.0 rules.

Other designated tracts in Essex County

• Tract 25009204300
• Tract 25009204701
• Tract 25009206800
• Tract 25009206900
• Tract 25009207200
• Tract 25009217300
• Tract 25009221400
• Tract 25009221500
• Tract 25009250100
• Tract 25009250300
• Tract 25009251600
• Tract 25009260100

See all Essex County Opportunity Zones, open the tract map, or check an exact address with the lookup. Tract lines follow the 2020 census. Source: CDFI Fund designated tract list.