Medford, MA Housing


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The housing market in Medford, MA is quite a bit higher than the US median value at $675,400. Despite this higher median value, the appreciation of homes in Medford over the past year has been lower than the national average, with a rate of 5.64% compared to 8.27%. This lower appreciation rate may suggest a slower moving market in Medford and indicates that potential home buyers may find good bargains when looking to buy a house.

The median home cost in Medford is $675,400. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 104.4%. Home Appreciation in Medford is up 10.6%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Medford real estate is 78 years old
The Rental Market in Medford
- Renters make up 40.3% of the Medford population
- 1.8% of houses and apartments in Medford, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingMedford, MassachusettsUnited States
  26,253.0139,647,020.0
  7842
  $675,400$338,100
  10.6%16.6%
  44.8%57.0%
  104.4%101.1%
  $9.24$10.98
  $5,434$2,690
  51.4%57.4%
  5.7%11.2%
  42.9%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.8%1.9%
  0.1%0.4%
  0.1%0.7%
  0.6%0.4%
  0.5%3.6%
  2.6%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  1.0%2.6%
  0.3%2.4%
  0.1%2.8%
  0.5%3.9%
  0.0%4.5%
  0.8%11.3%
  0.6%13.0%
  4.7%20.1%
  8.9%13.6%
  16.0%8.3%
  48.9%9.7%
  16.1%3.9%
  2.0%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.3%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  5.9%13.6%
  5.9%13.6%
  2.7%13.6%
  7.5%13.2%
  8.1%14.8%
  2.7%13.6%
  9.6%10.0%
  7.5%4.7%
  47.8%12.2%
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Over 10 years ago

Medford is still an affordable place to live compared to the surrounding communities of Somerville, Cambridge, Winchester, and Arlington. It has easy access to highways  More

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Over 17 years ago

Quality housing still at affordable prices. A nice bedroom community 7 miles from downtown Boston with excellent access to Cape Cod and New  More

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