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Wilmington, MA vs Reading, MA

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- The median age of a home in Wilmington is 40.0% younger than the median age of a home in Reading.
 Wilmington, MAReading, MAUnited States
 Median Home Age45  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$738,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock48.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.90.5%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$13.1$11.0
 Homes Owned83.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock2.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented14.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Wilmington, MAReading, MAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,740$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,410  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,880$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,190  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,780$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,280  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Wilmington, MAReading, MAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Wilmington, MAReading, MAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock1.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9993.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock6.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99928.7%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock47.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99911.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock7.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Wilmington, MAReading, MAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock5.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200911.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock6.2%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock11.1%14.8%
 1960 to 196919.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock16.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.1%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock26.5%12.2%
Reviews for Wilmington    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Wilmington is a great town in which I was born and raised. People are very welcoming. Wilmington is rich in history, which includes the Harnden Tavern built in 1770. The  More

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Over 5 years ago

BEST TOWN  More

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The people who live there need an attitude adjustment, and need to be taken off their high horses. They do NOT like  More

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