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Highest homeownership rate, Massachusetts cities · 2000

Massachusetts cities with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 105 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Lynnfield, MAMA13,06494.4%+0%

02Pinehurst, MAMA6,84593.6%+0%

03Longmeadow, MAMA15,69690.9%+0%

04Wilmington, MAMA23,33690.3%+0%

05Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96189.7%+0%

06Sharon, MAMA6,23288.2%+0%

07East Harwich, MAMA5,65488.2%+0%

08Cochituate, MAMA6,47187.8%+0%

09North Scituate, MAMA6,49286.6%+0%

10Milton, MAMA28,58784.1%+0%

11Wellesley, MAMA30,34783.1%+0%

12Bellingham, MAMA5,32582.7%+0%

13Lexington, MAMA34,29582.6%+0%

14Reading, MAMA25,61282.5%+0%

15Somerset, MAMA18,29881.9%+0%

16Needham, MAMA32,45980.9%+0%

17Winchester, MAMA23,40680.5%+0%

18East Falmouth, MAMA6,24580.3%+0%

19Dedham, MAMA25,23780.2%+0%

20Saugus, MAMA28,77380.0%+0%

21Burlington, MAMA26,27479.5%+0%

22North Westport, MAMA5,28979.4%+0%

23Hingham, MAMA5,13079.0%+0%

24Walpole, MAMA6,46178.9%+0%

25Medfield, MAMA6,84977.5%+0%

26Danvers, MAMA28,09877.1%+0%

27Northborough, MAMA6,39277.0%+0%

28Swampscott, MAMA15,27776.5%+0%

29West Concord, MAMA5,87676.4%+0%

30Holbrook, MAMA11,38076.2%+0%

31Scituate, MAMA5,79675.9%+0%

32Marblehead, MAMA20,41375.3%+0%

33Oxford, MAMA5,67174.9%+0%

34Kingston, MAMA5,91074.2%+0%

35South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55272.8%+0%

36Hull, MAMA10,13872.6%+0%

37Wakefield, MAMA27,79372.0%+0%

38Abington, MAMA17,05371.8%+0%

39Peabody, MAMA55,95371.2%+0%

40Maynard, MAMA10,71269.8%+0%

41Newton, MAMA90,74169.5%+0%

42Stoneham, MAMA23,35568.4%+0%

43Westfield, MAMA40,54667.8%+0%

44Melrose, MAMA29,59767.0%+0%

45Bliss Corner, MAMA5,40566.8%+0%

46West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19466.7%+0%

47Newburyport, MAMA19,14866.6%+0%

48Hudson, MAMA15,71966.6%+0%

49Marshfield, MAMA5,16166.1%+0%

50Williamstown, MAMA5,07064.7%+0%

51Athol, MAMA8,80164.1%+0%

52Attleboro, MAMA47,44763.8%+0%

53Milford, MAMA27,73162.1%+0%

54Taunton, MAMA62,52261.2%+0%

55Woburn, MAMA43,96261.2%+0%

56Marlborough, MAMA42,77261.0%+0%

57Pittsfield, MAMA42,90960.8%+0%

58Belmont, MAMA27,17560.7%+0%

59Haverhill, MAMA68,36160.2%+0%

60Beverly, MAMA43,36360.0%+0%

61Gloucester, MAMA30,62759.7%+0%

62Salisbury, MAMA5,65659.5%+0%

63Chicopee, MAMA55,31059.3%+0%

64Andover, MAMA9,45158.9%+0%

65Arlington, MAMA46,35058.8%+0%

66Medford, MAMA59,83458.6%+0%

67Leominster, MAMA44,19457.9%+0%

68Norwood, MAMA31,54257.2%+0%

69Nantucket, MAMA10,01756.7%+0%

70Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22256.7%+0%

71Framingham, MAMA73,02155.5%+0%

72Adams, MAMA5,42755.4%+0%

73Gardner, MAMA21,48354.6%+0%

74Brockton, MAMA106,13454.6%+0%

75Northampton, MAMA31,04753.5%+0%

76Ware, MAMA6,36952.4%+0%

77North Adams, MAMA12,36852.0%+0%

78Fitchburg, MAMA42,13651.6%+0%

79Revere, MAMA60,14150.0%+0%

80Springfield, MAMA154,70249.9%+0%

81Whitinsville, MAMA7,11549.8%+0%

82Salem, MAMA45,38149.1%+0%

83Quincy, MAMA103,17349.0%+0%

84Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15548.1%+0%

85Greenfield, MAMA17,69146.6%+0%

86Plymouth, MAMA7,91846.2%+0%

87Waltham, MAMA65,03746.0%+0%

88Clinton, MAMA7,65845.8%+0%

89Lynn, MAMA104,23645.6%+0%

90Brookline, MAMA63,26645.3%+0%

91Spencer, MAMA5,66144.0%+0%

92New Bedford, MAMA101,83443.8%+0%

93Worcester, MAMA213,86243.3%+0%

94Malden, MAMA66,37043.3%+0%

95Lowell, MAMA119,97143.0%+0%

96Foxborough, MAMA6,25142.0%+0%

97Webster, MAMA12,22841.5%+0%

98Holyoke, MAMA38,02341.5%+0%

99Everett, MAMA53,57241.4%+0%

100Fall River, MAMA95,29834.9%+0%

101Cambridge, MAMA122,58832.3%+0%

102Boston, MAMA672,97332.2%+0%

103Lawrence, MAMA89,32032.2%+0%

104Somerville, MAMA84,21130.6%+0%

105Chelsea, MAMA40,13028.9%+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES