2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Malden, MA vs Dawson, GA

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- The median age of a home in Malden is 14.8% older than the median age of a home in Dawson.
 Malden, MADawson, GAUnited States
 Median Home Age61  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$83,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months10.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock68.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.104.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$12.0$11.0
 Homes Owned39.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock23.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented55.4%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Malden, MADawson, GAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,020$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,010  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$670$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,660  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,030$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,580  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Malden, MADawson, GAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.4%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.7%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Malden, MADawson, GAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock7.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock14.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock14.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock5.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9996.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99921.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9999.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock3.6%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Malden, MADawson, GAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock0.7%13.6%
 2000 to 20096.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock8.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock18.0%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock13.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock23.8%12.2%
Reviews for Malden    6 Reviews

Getting into downtown Boston is quick and  More

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Over 15 years ago

Malden has good schools and is an easy commute to Boston on public transportation. Property taxes are high. The weather is very changeable. It is not  More

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Malden is the northern end of the Boston metro area where the last two orange line stops make for an excellent commute. The pricing starts to get to a place where  More

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