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Most affordable housing, Massachusetts counties

Name: Most affordable housing, Massachusetts counties, 2024
Creator: CensusEasy
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Massachusetts counties with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2024 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2010

01Berkshire County, MAMA128,2244.0−5%

02Hampden County, MAMA464,3384.2−0%

03Franklin County, MAMA70,6984.4+3%

04Worcester County, MAMA888,5024.4+0%

05Hampshire County, MAMA164,0654.5+2%

06Plymouth County, MAMA546,8294.9−1%

07Norfolk County, MAMA739,7495.2+4%

08Bristol County, MAMA593,6405.3−6%

09Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9795.6+2%

10Essex County, MAMA826,6536.1+5%

11Barnstable County, MAMA233,5396.6+1%

12Suffolk County, MAMA791,8917.4−3%

13Dukes County, MAMA21,2199.3−15%

14Nantucket County, MAMA14,75811.4−5%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES