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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Brookline is $703,300, which is much higher than the state average of $329,900 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Brookline median house value has grown by 17.31% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Brookline is much lower than the state average rate of 77.65% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Brookline 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 12,664 Owner Occupied Houses in Brookline, MA, #12
Brookline, MA
703,300 USD
Massachusetts
329,900 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #216
Brookline, MA
17.31%
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

 Brookline, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units28,013, see rank, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units25,408, 90.70%, see rank90.12%87.55%
Owner Occupied12,664, 45.21%, see rank56.12%56.34%
Renter Occupied12,744, 45.49%, see rank33.99%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units2,605, 9.30%, see rank9.88%12.45%
For Rent1,276, 4.56%, see rank1.67%2.34%
For Sale Only71, 0.25%, see rank0.74%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied881, 3.14%, see rank0.77%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use245, 0.87%, see rank4.29%3.97%
For Migrant Workers0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.03%
Other Vacant132, 0.47%, see rank2.40%4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #190
Brookline, 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

 Brookline, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units12,664100%1,580,93874,787,460
With a Mortgage8,38866.23%, see rank71.18%65.58%
Without a Mortgage4,27633.77%, 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
Brookline, MA
2,967 USD
Massachusetts
2,095 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsBrookline, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
$299 or Less00.00%, see rank0.09%0.20%
$300 to $499380.45%, see rank0.49%1.59%
$500 to $699540.64%, see rank1.47%5.01%
$700 to $9991441.72%, see rank4.74%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,4996227.42%, see rank16.44%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,99985710.22%, see rank22.84%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9992,55930.51%, see rank34.83%19.52%
$3,000 or More4,11449.05%, see rank19.10%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Brookline, MA
22.70% 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
 Brookline, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
10% or Less7689.16%, see rank5.29%5.86%
10% to 20%2,62331.27%, see rank29.25%31.95%
20% to 30%2,16225.77%, see rank29.39%27.64%
30% to 40%1,00111.93%, see rank14.83%13.74%
40% or More1,76921.09%, 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
Brookline, MA
1,001 USD
Massachusetts
707 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsBrookline, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
$199 or Less00.00%, see rank1.57%7.76%
$200 to $299140.33%, see rank2.45%14.70%
$300 to $4992245.24%, see rank16.27%34.63%
$500 to $69944910.50%, see rank28.91%21.16%
$700 or More3,58983.93%, see rank50.80%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Brookline, MA
14.80% 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
 Brookline, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
10% or Less1,56336.55%, see rank31.52%40.19%
10% to 20%1,22028.53%, see rank31.52%31.47%
20% to 30%59213.84%, see rank14.65%12.24%
30% to 40%2225.19%, see rank7.86%5.64%
40% or More66115.46%, 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

 Brookline, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units28,013, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
1-unit, Detached5,600, 19.99%, see rank52.24%61.65%
1-unit, Attached1,379, 4.92%, see rank5.19%5.82%
2 Units2,455, 8.76%, see rank10.16%3.75%
3 or 4 Units4,158, 14.84%, see rank10.94%4.43%
5 to 9 Units4,220, 15.06%, see rank5.95%4.78%
10 or More Units10,178, 36.33%, see rank14.65%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.23, 0.08%, see rank0.87%6.49%

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

Rooms

 Brookline, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units28,013, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
1 Room747, 2.67%, see rank2.33%1.95%
2 Rooms1,626, 5.80%, see rank3.02%2.48%
3 Rooms5,055, 18.05%, see rank10.03%9.13%
4 Rooms6,025, 21.51%, see rank15.77%16.60%
5 Rooms3,432, 12.25%, see rank18.26%20.41%
6 Rooms3,517, 12.55%, see rank17.63%18.06%
7 Rooms2,195, 7.84%, see rank12.23%12.27%
8 Rooms1,356, 4.84%, see rank9.28%8.48%
9 Rooms or More4,060, 14.49%, see rank11.45%10.60%
Median Rooms4.70, see rank5.505.50

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

Bedrooms

 Brookline, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units28,013, 100%2,816,875132,741,033
No Bedroom956, 3.41%, see rank2.56%2.17%
1 Bedroom7,050, 25.17%, see rank14.08%11.16%
2 Bedrooms8,622, 30.78%, see rank28.19%26.69%
3 Bedrooms6,031, 21.53%, see rank34.72%39.70%
4 Bedrooms3,169, 11.31%, see rank16.00%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms2,185, 7.80%, see rank4.45%4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

 Brookline, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units25,408, 100%2,538,485116,211,092
Utility Gas13,053, 51.37%, see rank49.70%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas683, 2.69%, see rank2.86%4.86%
Electricity4,690, 18.46%, see rank14.23%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.6,616, 26.04%, see rank30.36%5.86%
Coal or Coke56, 0.22%, see rank0.13%0.12%
Wood50, 0.20%, see rank1.69%2.12%
Solar Energy0, 0.00%, see rank0.03%0.05%
Other Fuel172, 0.68%, see rank0.65%0.47%
No Fuel Used88, 0.35%, see rank0.35%1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalBrookline, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent12,583, 100%924,80939,201,928
$199 or Less208, 1.65%, see rank2.07%1.50%
$200 to $299608, 4.83%, see rank5.74%3.18%
$300 to $499373, 2.96%, see rank7.69%7.37%
$500 to $699295, 2.34%, see rank8.07%16.01%
$700 to $999345, 2.74%, see rank20.08%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,4991,749, 13.90%, see rank31.42%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,9993,894, 30.95%, see rank15.67%9.79%
$2,000 or More5,111, 40.62%, see rank9.27%6.10%
Median$1,848, see rank$1,088$920

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

Vehicle Available

 Brookline, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Occupied Housing Units25,408, 100%2,538,485116,211,092
No Vehicles Available6,266, 24.66%, see rank12.57%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available12,351, 48.61%, see rank36.07%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available5,707, 22.46%, see rank36.51%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available1,084, 4.27%, see rank14.84%19.61%

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


 
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