2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Schenectady, NY vs Brockton, MA

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- The median age of a home in Schenectady is 6.0% older than the median age of a home in Brockton.
 Schenectady, NYBrockton, MAUnited States
 Median Home Age676342
 Median Home Cost$245,400$425,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months11.2%13.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.41.2%54.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.47.5%93.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$27.7$13.4$11.0
 Homes Owned37.8%54.1%57.4%
 Housing Vacant17.4%4.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented44.8%41.1%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Schenectady, NYBrockton, MAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,450$2,390$1,840
 Studio Apartment$890$1,420$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$990$1,570$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,200$1,950$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,470$2,420$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,620$2,710$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Schenectady, NYBrockton, MAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.8%0.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.5%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.5%0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.0%0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other14.4%3.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Schenectady, NYBrockton, MAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.1%1.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.6%1.4%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9993.7%0.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99910.3%0.2%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99918.4%0.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99938.5%1.8%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99916.2%8.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.4%33.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9991.4%32.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.5%11.2%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.4%7.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.3%0.9%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.3%0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Schenectady, NYBrockton, MAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 20140.9%3.2%13.6%
 2000 to 20090.9%3.2%13.6%
 1990 to 19993.7%3.1%13.6%
 1980 to 19894.7%8.0%13.2%
 1970 to 19795.3%16.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19693.7%3.1%13.6%
 1950 to 195911.5%10.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.9%4.8%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier53.4%37.3%12.2%
Reviews for Schenectady    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Schenectady for more than two decades, not necessarily by choice up until now. The city looks like it's growing and developing downtown, which is a very  More

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Over 15 years ago

WE have been looking in Schenectady for a few years. We have stayed at the Parker INN a few times in the Presidential Suite. It has what we want. City atmosphere, but  More

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Over 16 years ago

shenectady is a great place to start businesses as well as providing affordable  More

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Reviews for Brockton    4 Reviews

I joined this site specifically so I could write this review. I can tell you with with absolute certainty and every ounce of conviction in my soul that:The best place to  More

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Born and raised in Brockton, the closer towards the police station and shelter the closer you are to drug addicts and gang violence. I’ve woken up many sleepless  More

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Over 7 years ago

Recently the city of Champions has become the city of opportunities. Brockton real estate market is experiencing one of the highest property valuation increases in the  More

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