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Burlington CDP, MA

ZIP 01803 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 01803

Median Home Value
$679,400
Median Rent
$2,462
Affordability Snapshot
$187,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,364/mo PITI).

21%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

4.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

23.0 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 01803 in Burlington CDP, MA, a household would need roughly $187,000 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 $4,364. That is about 31% above the local median household income ($142,421), 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

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
75.1%+15% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
4.6%-56% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
95.7%+10% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
6.1%-59% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.9%-93% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.4%-95% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
23.4%-53% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
40.2%+5% vs US avg
x
$679,400
Home Value
$2,462
Rent
1971
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached70.3%
  • 1-unit attached3.4%
  • 2-9 units6.7%
  • 10+ units19.6%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$679,400
Median rent$2,462
Owner-occupied75.1%
Vacant4.6%
Price-to-income4.8x
Est. income to buy$187,000