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Burlington CDP, MA

ZIP 01730 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 01730

Median Home Value
$878,200
Median Rent
$2,169
Affordability Snapshot
$242,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$5,641/mo PITI).

16%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

5.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

33.7 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 01730 in Burlington CDP, MA, a household would need roughly $242,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $5,641. That is about 53% above the local median household income ($158,286), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
70.8%+8% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
1.8%-82% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
96.6%+11% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
9.3%-37% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.2%-75% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.6%-92% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
20.9%-58% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
40.0%+5% vs US avg
x
$878,200
Home Value
$2,169
Rent
1977
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached63.8%
  • 1-unit attached8.2%
  • 2-9 units12.2%
  • 10+ units15.7%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$878,200
Median rent$2,169
Owner-occupied70.8%
Vacant1.8%
Price-to-income5.5x
Est. income to buy$242,000