Abington, MA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 5,348 housing units in Abington.
This represents a 7.9% growth from 4,955 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 5,348 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Abington is about 71.8%.
Abington's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 1.6%.
Average household size is 2.74 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Abington were built after 1956.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.80% |
| One Bedroom | 16.50% |
| Two Bedrooms | 22.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 38.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 17.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 3.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 3.11 |
| Median year structure was built | 1956 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $178,900 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $162,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.79 |
| Median year structure was built | 1955 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $675 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.70% |
| Second Mortgage | 4.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 12.80% |
| Simple Mortgage | 58.10% |
| Debt Free | 23.90% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 19.7% |
