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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Franklin County is $220,400, which is lower than the state average of $329,900 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Franklin County median house value has grown by 85.21% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Franklin County is higher than 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 Franklin County was built is 1959, which is about the same as 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 20,846 Owner Occupied Houses in Franklin County, #12
Franklin County
220,400 USD
Massachusetts
329,900 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #4
Franklin County
85.21%
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

 Franklin CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units33,677, see rank, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units30,390, 90.24%, see rank90.12%87.55%
Owner Occupied20,846, 61.90%, see rank56.12%56.34%
Renter Occupied9,544, 28.34%, see rank33.99%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units3,287, 9.76%, see rank9.88%12.45%
For Rent432, 1.28%, see rank1.67%2.34%
For Sale Only424, 1.26%, see rank0.74%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied111, 0.33%, see rank0.77%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use1,330, 3.95%, see rank4.29%3.97%
For Migrant Workers25, 0.07%, see rank0.01%0.03%
Other Vacant965, 2.87%, see rank2.40%4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #8
Franklin CountyMassachusettsU.S.
195919591976

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

 Franklin County%MassachusettsU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units20,846100%1,580,93874,787,460
With a Mortgage13,40664.31%, see rank71.18%65.58%
Without a Mortgage7,44035.69%, 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
Franklin County
1,551 USD
Massachusetts
2,095 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsFranklin County%MassachusettsU.S.
$299 or Less240.18%, see rank0.09%0.20%
$300 to $4991160.87%, see rank0.49%1.59%
$500 to $6994153.10%, see rank1.47%5.01%
$700 to $9991,42710.64%, see rank4.74%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,4994,26631.82%, see rank16.44%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,9993,89629.06%, see rank22.84%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9992,67419.95%, see rank34.83%19.52%
$3,000 or More5884.39%, see rank19.10%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Franklin County
24.70% 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
 Franklin County%MassachusettsU.S.
10% or Less6154.59%, see rank5.29%5.86%
10% to 20%3,91429.20%, see rank29.25%31.95%
20% to 30%4,12630.78%, see rank29.39%27.64%
30% to 40%1,96014.62%, see rank14.83%13.74%
40% or More2,75820.57%, 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
Franklin County
584 USD
Massachusetts
707 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsFranklin County%MassachusettsU.S.
$199 or Less2633.53%, see rank1.57%7.76%
$200 to $2993134.21%, see rank2.45%14.70%
$300 to $4991,97726.57%, see rank16.27%34.63%
$500 to $6992,71236.45%, see rank28.91%21.16%
$700 or More2,17529.23%, see rank50.80%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Franklin County
14.40% 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
 Franklin County%MassachusettsU.S.
10% or Less2,36931.84%, see rank31.52%40.19%
10% to 20%2,46833.17%, see rank31.52%31.47%
20% to 30%1,03713.94%, see rank14.65%12.24%
30% to 40%6358.53%, see rank7.86%5.64%
40% or More87511.76%, 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

 Franklin CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units33,677, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
1-unit, Detached22,166, 65.82%, see rank52.24%61.65%
1-unit, Attached1,000, 2.97%, see rank5.19%5.82%
2 Units3,425, 10.17%, see rank10.16%3.75%
3 or 4 Units2,514, 7.47%, see rank10.94%4.43%
5 to 9 Units1,710, 5.08%, see rank5.95%4.78%
10 or More Units1,868, 5.55%, see rank14.65%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.994, 2.95%, see rank0.87%6.49%

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

Rooms

 Franklin CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units33,677, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
1 Room530, 1.57%, see rank2.33%1.95%
2 Rooms967, 2.87%, see rank3.02%2.48%
3 Rooms2,958, 8.78%, see rank10.03%9.13%
4 Rooms5,352, 15.89%, see rank15.77%16.60%
5 Rooms6,220, 18.47%, see rank18.26%20.41%
6 Rooms6,500, 19.30%, see rank17.63%18.06%
7 Rooms4,583, 13.61%, see rank12.23%12.27%
8 Rooms2,801, 8.32%, see rank9.28%8.48%
9 Rooms or More3,766, 11.18%, see rank11.45%10.60%
Median Rooms5.60, see rank5.505.50

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

Bedrooms

 Franklin CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units33,677, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
No Bedroom611, 1.81%, see rank2.56%2.17%
1 Bedroom4,575, 13.58%, see rank14.08%11.16%
2 Bedrooms9,475, 28.13%, see rank28.19%26.69%
3 Bedrooms12,542, 37.24%, see rank34.72%39.70%
4 Bedrooms4,952, 14.70%, see rank16.00%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms1,522, 4.52%, see rank4.45%4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

 Franklin CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units30,390, 100%2,538,485116,211,092
Utility Gas4,936, 16.24%, see rank49.70%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas2,253, 7.41%, see rank2.86%4.86%
Electricity3,445, 11.34%, see rank14.23%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.14,787, 48.66%, see rank30.36%5.86%
Coal or Coke69, 0.23%, see rank0.13%0.12%
Wood4,186, 13.77%, see rank1.69%2.12%
Solar Energy24, 0.08%, see rank0.03%0.05%
Other Fuel589, 1.94%, see rank0.65%0.47%
No Fuel Used101, 0.33%, see rank0.35%1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalFranklin CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent8,777, 100%924,80939,201,928
$199 or Less258, 2.94%, see rank2.07%1.50%
$200 to $299495, 5.64%, see rank5.74%3.18%
$300 to $499842, 9.59%, see rank7.69%7.37%
$500 to $6991,294, 14.74%, see rank8.07%16.01%
$700 to $9993,183, 36.27%, see rank20.08%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,4992,179, 24.83%, see rank31.42%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999427, 4.86%, see rank15.67%9.79%
$2,000 or More99, 1.13%, see rank9.27%6.10%
Median$836, see rank$1,088$920

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

Vehicle Available

 Franklin CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Occupied Housing Units30,390, 100%2,538,485116,211,092
No Vehicles Available2,079, 6.84%, see rank12.57%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available10,886, 35.82%, see rank36.07%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available11,971, 39.39%, see rank36.51%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available5,454, 17.95%, see rank14.84%19.61%

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


 
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