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Marlborough city, MA

ZIP 01752 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 01752

Median Home Value
$485,400
Median Rent
$1,555
Affordability Snapshot
$134,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,118/mo PITI).

20%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

5.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

26.0 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 01752 in Marlborough city, MA, a household would need roughly $134,000 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 $3,118. That is about 41% above the local median household income ($95,047), 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

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
56.2%-14% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
4.2%-60% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
93.0%+7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.7%-75% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.8%-79% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.8%-89% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
26.0%-48% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
35.4%-7% vs US avg
x
$485,400
Home Value
$1,555
Rent
1971
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached44.5%
  • 1-unit attached7.7%
  • 2-9 units21.0%
  • 10+ units23.5%
  • Mobile home & other3.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$485,400
Median rent$1,555
Owner-occupied56.2%
Vacant4.2%
Price-to-income5.1x
Est. income to buy$134,000