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Oldest housing stock, Massachusetts counties · 1990

Massachusetts counties ranked by oldest median year of construction (1990 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 1954.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS –
01Suffolk County, MAMA791,8911939–
02Berkshire County, MAMA128,2241945–
03Essex County, MAMA826,6531950–
04Franklin County, MAMA70,6981950–
05Bristol County, MAMA593,6401951–
06Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9791951–
07Hampden County, MAMA464,3381954–
08Norfolk County, MAMA739,7491954–
09Worcester County, MAMA888,5021954–
10Hampshire County, MAMA164,0651958–
11Plymouth County, MAMA546,8291961–
12Nantucket County, MAMA14,7581970–
13Barnstable County, MAMA233,5391971–
14Dukes County, MAMA21,2191972–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS