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Lexington, MA vs Swampscott, MA

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- The median age of a home in Lexington is 26.3% younger than the median age of a home in Swampscott.
 Lexington, MASwampscott, MAUnited States
 Median Home Age57  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$667,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months10.8%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock51.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.77.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$13.8$11.0
 Homes Owned80.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock3.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented16.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Lexington, MASwampscott, MAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$3,660$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,870  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,500$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,800  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$3,710$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$5,100  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Lexington, MASwampscott, MAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.9%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Lexington, MASwampscott, MAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock2.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9991.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock10.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock36.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99927.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock3.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,99910.2%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock1.9%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Lexington, MASwampscott, MAUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.2%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock0.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200910.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock2.3%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock9.9%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock10.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock46.1%12.2%
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