Low Water Pressure in Lynn, MA

Old metal supply pipes running across a basement ceiling

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Lynn has 36,328 occupied homes across 4 ZIP codes, and the typical one was built in 1947. That year is the most useful single fact for working out why the water pressure is weak, because it predicts what the supply pipe is made of.

Lynn sits 19 years older than the MA median of 1966. Of the 176 MA towns we route calls in, its housing is older than 82% of them, and by number of homes it ranks 5th.

What 1947 tells you about the pipe in Lynn

Housing of this vintage generally means galvanized steel as standard, and at this age the inside diameter of a half-inch line can be materially narrower than it was when it was fitted. The classic sign is that pressure is worst at the fixtures furthest from where the water comes in. More on 1940s supply pipe.

50% of occupied homes in Lynn are owner-occupied, 27 points below the MA figure of 77%. It matters here because the run between the meter and the house belongs to the property owner, not the utility.

Median household income across Lynn ZIP codes is $75,548, 41% below the MA median of $127,270.

Before calling anyone in Lynn, check whether every tap is weak or just one. Normal supply is 45–80 psi and under 40 psi is low — how to test it in a minute. Whole house is a supply problem worth a call; one tap is usually a five-minute job you can do yourself.

Build year and occupied homes by ZIP code in Lynn

ZIP	Typical build year	Occupied homes
01901	1948	1,157
01902	1941	19,110
01904	1952	7,006
01905	1947	9,055

Nearby towns we cover

Tewksbury typical build 1981 · 34 years newer
Tyngsboro typical build 1988 · 41 years newer
Wakefield typical build 1956 · 9 years newer
Westford typical build 1983 · 36 years newer
Wilmington typical build 1978 · 31 years newer
Winchester typical build 1954 · 7 years newer

Worth reading for a 1947-era home

ZIP codes we route in Lynn

01901
01902
01904
01905

Low water pressure help near me in Lynn

Give us your Lynn ZIP code and what is happening. We check it against partner coverage and connect you with an independent contractor covering that area. We do not do the work and you are never charged.

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