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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Arlington is $507,200, which is higher than the state average of $329,900 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Arlington median house value has grown by 78.72% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Arlington is about the same as the state average rate of 77.65% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Arlington was built is 1939, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1959 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner's CostsNone-Mortgage Owner's CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsHouse Heating FuelGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 11,457 Owner Occupied Houses in Arlington, MA, #30
Arlington, MA
507,200 USD
Massachusetts
329,900 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #91
Arlington, MA
78.72%
Massachusetts
77.65%
U.S.
46.91%
Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

 Arlington, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units19,556, see rank, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units18,726, 95.76%, see rank90.12%87.55%
Owner Occupied11,457, 58.59%, see rank56.12%56.34%
Renter Occupied7,269, 37.17%, see rank33.99%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units830, 4.24%, see rank9.88%12.45%
For Rent7, 0.04%, see rank1.67%2.34%
For Sale Only21, 0.11%, see rank0.74%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied122, 0.62%, see rank0.77%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use185, 0.95%, see rank4.29%3.97%
For Migrant Workers0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.03%
Other Vacant495, 2.53%, see rank2.40%4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #190
Arlington, MAMassachusettsU.S.
193919591976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

 Arlington, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units11,457100%1,580,93874,787,460
With a Mortgage7,90669.01%, see rank71.18%65.58%
Without a Mortgage3,55130.99%, see rank28.82%34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Arlington, MA
2,552 USD
Massachusetts
2,095 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsArlington, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
$299 or Less00.00%, see rank0.09%0.20%
$300 to $499360.46%, see rank0.49%1.59%
$500 to $699460.58%, see rank1.47%5.01%
$700 to $999901.14%, see rank4.74%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,4996928.75%, see rank16.44%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,9991,23015.56%, see rank22.84%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9993,47043.89%, see rank34.83%19.52%
$3,000 or More2,34229.62%, see rank19.10%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Arlington, MA
23.00% of the Total Income
Massachusetts
24.60% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Arlington, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
10% or Less4425.59%, see rank5.29%5.86%
10% to 20%2,63133.28%, see rank29.25%31.95%
20% to 30%2,22328.12%, see rank29.39%27.64%
30% to 40%1,12814.27%, see rank14.83%13.74%
40% or More1,43518.15%, see rank20.86%20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Arlington, MA
883 USD
Massachusetts
707 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsArlington, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
$199 or Less00.00%, see rank1.57%7.76%
$200 to $29900.00%, see rank2.45%14.70%
$300 to $4991714.82%, see rank16.27%34.63%
$500 to $69958916.59%, see rank28.91%21.16%
$700 or More2,79178.60%, see rank50.80%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Arlington, MA
14.20% of the Total Income
Massachusetts
14.90% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Arlington, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
10% or Less1,20733.99%, see rank31.52%40.19%
10% to 20%1,06229.91%, see rank31.52%31.47%
20% to 30%42912.08%, see rank14.65%12.24%
30% to 40%2356.62%, see rank7.86%5.64%
40% or More60717.09%, see rank13.41%9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

 Arlington, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units19,556, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
1-unit, Detached8,052, 41.17%, see rank52.24%61.65%
1-unit, Attached1,061, 5.43%, see rank5.19%5.82%
2 Units4,794, 24.51%, see rank10.16%3.75%
3 or 4 Units1,356, 6.93%, see rank10.94%4.43%
5 to 9 Units744, 3.80%, see rank5.95%4.78%
10 or More Units3,540, 18.10%, see rank14.65%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.9, 0.05%, see rank0.87%6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

 Arlington, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units19,556, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
1 Room402, 2.06%, see rank2.33%1.95%
2 Rooms678, 3.47%, see rank3.02%2.48%
3 Rooms2,165, 11.07%, see rank10.03%9.13%
4 Rooms2,257, 11.54%, see rank15.77%16.60%
5 Rooms3,639, 18.61%, see rank18.26%20.41%
6 Rooms3,562, 18.21%, see rank17.63%18.06%
7 Rooms2,743, 14.03%, see rank12.23%12.27%
8 Rooms1,896, 9.70%, see rank9.28%8.48%
9 Rooms or More2,214, 11.32%, see rank11.45%10.60%
Median Rooms5.70, see rank5.505.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

 Arlington, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units19,556, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
No Bedroom438, 2.24%, see rank2.56%2.17%
1 Bedroom3,122, 15.96%, see rank14.08%11.16%
2 Bedrooms6,538, 33.43%, see rank28.19%26.69%
3 Bedrooms5,987, 30.61%, see rank34.72%39.70%
4 Bedrooms2,760, 14.11%, see rank16.00%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms711, 3.64%, see rank4.45%4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

 Arlington, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units18,726, 100%2,538,485116,211,092
Utility Gas10,815, 57.75%, see rank49.70%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas307, 1.64%, see rank2.86%4.86%
Electricity1,945, 10.39%, see rank14.23%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.5,501, 29.38%, see rank30.36%5.86%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.13%0.12%
Wood39, 0.21%, see rank1.69%2.12%
Solar Energy11, 0.06%, see rank0.03%0.05%
Other Fuel24, 0.13%, see rank0.65%0.47%
No Fuel Used84, 0.45%, see rank0.35%1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalArlington, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent6,993, 100%924,80939,201,928
$199 or Less51, 0.73%, see rank2.07%1.50%
$200 to $299268, 3.83%, see rank5.74%3.18%
$300 to $499275, 3.93%, see rank7.69%7.37%
$500 to $699152, 2.17%, see rank8.07%16.01%
$700 to $999468, 6.69%, see rank20.08%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,4992,793, 39.94%, see rank31.42%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,9991,973, 28.21%, see rank15.67%9.79%
$2,000 or More1,013, 14.49%, see rank9.27%6.10%
Median$1,419, see rank$1,088$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

 Arlington, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Occupied Housing Units18,726, 100%2,538,485116,211,092
No Vehicles Available1,773, 9.47%, see rank12.57%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available8,261, 44.12%, see rank36.07%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available7,359, 39.30%, see rank36.51%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available1,333, 7.12%, see rank14.84%19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.


 
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