2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Dartmouth, MA vs Lowell, MA

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Dartmouth is 53.2% younger than the median age of a home in Lowell.
 Dartmouth, MALowell, MAUnited States
 Median Home Age47  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$405,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock48.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.82.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$12.0$11.0
 Homes Owned72.2%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock4.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented21.3%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Dartmouth, MALowell, MAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,200$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,210  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,510$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,680  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,230$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,400  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Dartmouth, MALowell, MAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.2%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Dartmouth, MALowell, MAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock8.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99919.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock28.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99919.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock6.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.9%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Dartmouth, MALowell, MAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock4.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198912.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock10.1%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock8.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.6%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock45.8%12.2%
Reviews for Dartmouth    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Your information is very out of date. Current per pupil spending in Dartmouth is $9789 per  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Dartmouth

Reviews for Lowell    4 Reviews

Lowell... what a city! Remember to read the plaques on each sewer reminding our residents not to wash your daily garbage down the gutters. Remember, here in Lowell,  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

We are in a quiet neighbor hood with modtly elderly people on our street, I have always lived in this city and I wouldn't change for any place in the U.S.A I love the  More

   |    Reply

Over 18 years ago

Many parts of Middlesex county have become incredibly congested and overcrowded in recent years due to immigration. Some white flight taking place in Lowell, though  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lowell


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.