Housing Data Profile: Acton

Demographics

Population

Year Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Population in 1990 17,872 averages: 11,830 18,190 28,940 25,890 17,140
Population in 2000 20,331 averages: 13,060 19,560 30,360 27,130 18,090
Population in 2010 21,924 averages: 13,290 19,870 31,310 27,830 18,660
Projected Population in 2020 22,577 averages: 13,200 20,160 32,810 28,960 19,310
Projected Population in 2030 23,625 averages: 13,340 20,650 34,510 30,300 19,930
Age Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Population for Ages 5-19 in 1990 3,648 averages: 2,347 3,353 5,001 4,550 3,247
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2000 4,770 averages: 2,862 3,892 5,675 5,079 3,641
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2010 5,486 averages: 3,008 3,985 5,703 5,116 3,572
Population for Ages 20-34 in 1990 4,116 averages: 2,647 4,173 8,325 7,416 4,603
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2000 2,815 averages: 1,772 2,949 7,003 6,112 3,792
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2010 2,315 averages: 1,439 2,641 7,056 5,927 3,763
Population for Ages 35-64 in 1990 7,653 averages: 4,854 6,888 9,910 8,994 5,769
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2000 9,538 averages: 5,969 8,382 11,800 10,770 7,074
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2010 10,572 averages: 6,255 8,844 12,600 11,560 7,700
Population for Ages 65 and over in 1990 1,194 averages: 1,113 2,553 3,815 3,227 2,321
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2000 1,701 averages: 1,462 3,055 4,029 3,468 2,449
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2010 2,411 averages: 1,884 3,349 4,190 3,648 2,571
Median Age 41.9 averages: 43.14 44 41 41 43
Number of Students Enrolled in 2012 5,423 averages: 3,269 3,323 4,296 4,125 3,159
Low Income Students 233 averages: 207 502 1,305 977 1,045
Change in Enrollment since 2005-06 80 averages: -61 -106 23 -18 -125
Change in Low Income Students since 2005-06 89 averages: 73 209 255 286 230
Race Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 16,555 averages: 11,600 17,280 22,610 21,300 14,200
Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 232 averages: 170 627 2,482 1,217 1,115
Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 4,062 averages: 972 998 2,360 2,579 990
Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 3 averages: 1 3 7 6 4
Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 13 averages: 9 35 40 29 30
Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 560 averages: 317 505 2,861 1,821 1,788
Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 340 averages: 196 302 608 569 348
Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2011 159 averages: 27 111 333 310 175
% Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 75.5109 averages: 87.17 88 84 83 89
% Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 1.0582 averages: 1.283 2.679 3.117 2.726 2.001
% Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 18.5276 averages: 7.029 4.5 5.358 7 2.728
% Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 0.0137 averages: 0.01893 0.01875 0.01965 0.02276 0.01784
% Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 0.0593 averages: 0.07431 0.1802 0.107 0.09413 0.2327
% Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 2.5543 averages: 2.546 2 4.791 4.294 3
% Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 1.5508 averages: 1.644 1.427 1.534 1.717 1.445
% Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2010 0.7252 averages: 0.2352 0.4683 0.6344 0.6819 0.4433
White Population in 2000 17,730 averages: 12,040 18,030 23,850 22,680 14,810
% White Population in 2000 87.2067 averages: 91.93 92 89 89 92
Minority Population in 2000 2,601 averages: 1,018 1,522 6,505 4,455 3,279
% Minority Population in 2000 12.7933 averages: 8.066 7 10 10.84 7
Minority Population in 2010 5,369 averages: 1,696 2,584 8,694 6,533 4,452
% Minority Population in 2010 24.4891 averages: 12.83 11.7 15 16 10

Population Projections

Year Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Age Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2020 4,774 averages: 2,416 3,409 5,320 4,722 3,245
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2030 4,445 averages: 2,112 3,217 5,354 4,687 3,185
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2020 2,831 averages: 1,665 2,912 7,536 6,218 3,988
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2030 2,807 averages: 1,559 2,757 7,365 6,101 3,811
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2020 10,205 averages: 5,891 8,519 12,790 11,710 7,706
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2030 9,781 averages: 5,364 8,061 13,060 11,730 7,544
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2020 3,862 averages: 2,705 4,379 5,406 4,744 3,358
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2030 5,578 averages: 3,738 5,646 6,917 6,166 4,367

Households

Type Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Family households with children in 2010 3,437 averages: 1,820 2,360 3,347 3,118 2,052
% Family households with children in 2010 41.98 averages: 37 30 32 33 29
Non-Family households with children in 2010 2,229 averages: 1,258 2,346 4,924 3,962 2,688
% Non-Family households with children in 2010 27.23 averages: 24.88 30 31 30 31
Households with householder living alone in 2010 1,886 averages: 1,059 1,961 3,710 2,990 2,086
% Households with householder living alone in 2010 23.04 averages: 20.78 25 25 24 25
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 601 averages: 483 909 1,293 1,066 772
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 7.34 averages: 8.811 12.05 10 9.354 10
Tenure Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 6,223 averages: 4,090 5,987 7,100 6,687 4,521
% Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 76.01 averages: 82.99 79 73 73 76
Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 1,964 averages: 817 1,671 5,208 4,066 2,734
% Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 23.99 averages: 17.01 20 26 26 23
Year Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Households in 2000 7,495 averages: 4,667 7,376 11,850 10,390 6,962
Households in 2010 8,187 averages: 4,908 7,658 12,310 10,750 7,256
Average Household Size in 2000 2.69 averages: 2.763 2 2 2.654 2.585
Average Household Size in 2010 2.66 averages: 2.676 2.543 2.587 2.604 2
Age Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2010 467 averages: 200 333 1,612 1,220 580
Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2010 2,097 averages: 1,098 1,442 3,192 2,857 1,276
Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2010 3,439 averages: 1,964 2,239 3,779 3,400 1,567
Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2010 1,541 averages: 1,080 1,359 2,340 2,018 941
Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2010 643 averages: 565 805 1,384 1,175 528

Household Projections

Year Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Projected Households in 2020 9,128 averages: 5,329 6,688 13,420 11,590 5,370
Projected Households in 2030 9,971 averages: 5,651 7,149 14,440 12,460 5,794
Projected Average Household Size in 2020 2.45 averages: 2.426 1 2.43 2.339 1.138
Projected Average Household Size in 2030 2.34 averages: 2.305 1 2.341 2.25 1.09
Age Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2020 585 averages: 230 367 1,643 1,248 592
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2020 1,960 averages: 1,009 1,404 3,453 2,992 1,349
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2020 3,284 averages: 1,766 2,077 3,595 3,259 1,503
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2020 2,353 averages: 1,566 1,934 3,268 2,850 1,352
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2020 946 averages: 757 903 1,452 1,242 572
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2030 541 averages: 179 327 1,593 1,207 562
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2030 2,309 averages: 1,160 1,595 3,788 3,240 1,481
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2030 2,756 averages: 1,400 1,779 3,445 3,074 1,404
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2030 2,746 averages: 1,763 2,144 3,549 3,148 1,505
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2030 1,620 averages: 1,148 1,303 2,064 1,787 840
Projected Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 896 averages: 483 745 2,204 1,855 833
Tenure Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 20 averages: 22 32 74 68 29
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 264 averages: 204 289 303 332 143
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 455 averages: 201 338 1,423 1,134 516
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 157 averages: 55 83 403 319 143
Projected Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 1,146 averages: 549 582 351 383 193
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 8 averages: 15 14 1 1 2
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 1,057 averages: 600 700 996 936 421
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 -91 averages: -101 -172 -641 -557 -235
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 172 averages: 34 38 -6 2 5
Projected Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -559 averages: -182 -139 -236 -260 -82
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -51 averages: -36 -42 -68 -62 -28
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -453 averages: -212 -186 -250 -262 -96
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -66 averages: 21 24 -13 -14 -1
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 11 averages: 45 64 94 77 41
Projected Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -551 averages: -438 -688 -1,228 -1,070 -477
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -15 averages: -22 -30 -43 -38 -18
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -385 averages: -341 -513 -654 -605 -269
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -49 averages: -28 -68 -318 -247 -112
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -102 averages: -49 -79 -215 -181 -80

Supply

Stock

Type Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Estimate Housing Units 8,692 ± 204 averages: 5,187 8,871 13,050 11,340 8,002
% Single housing units 70.1 averages: 82.27 79 68 69 76
% Single housing units, margin of error 2.59 averages: 3.311 2.786 2.794 2.78 3
% 2-4 housing units 3.61 averages: 6.451 8.06 14 14.11 12
% 2-4 housing units, margin of error 1.17 averages: 2.73 2 2.517 2.419 3
% 5-9 housing units 5.3 averages: 2.529 3.017 4.202 3 3
% 5-9 housing units, margin of error 1.76 averages: 1.525 1.298 1.454 1.35 1.805
% 10-19 housing units 9.92 averages: 3.679 2.837 3.411 3.615 2
% 10-19 housing units, margin of error 2.22 averages: 1.515 1.096 1.195 1.224 1.482
% 20+ housing units 10.58 averages: 4.522 6.394 8 8.422 4
% 20+ housing units, margin of error 3.24 averages: 2.448 3.706 5 4.998 3
% Other housing units 0.48 averages: 0.553 0.4857 0.3749 0.6526 1.648
% Other housing units, margin of error 0.55 averages: 0.943 0.6806 0.6348 0.8844 2.093
Estimated occupied housing units 8,479 ± 212 averages: 4,932 7,661 12,230 10,760 7,207
Estimated housing units 7,925 ± 222 averages: 4,792 7,604 12,160 10,690 7,185
Age Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Housing units built before 1939 7.88 averages: 15.27 20 28 25 26
Housing units built before 1939, margin of error 1.57 averages: 3.403 3.184 3.362 3.102 4
Housing units built before 1940-1959 17.1 averages: 15.33 21 20 18.34 16
Housing units built before 1940-1959, margin of error 2.39 averages: 3.113 3 2.996 2.737 3
Housing units built before 1960-1979 43.8 averages: 32.52 27 24 25 24
Housing units built before 1960-1979, margin of error 3.71 averages: 4.602 3.617 3.402 3.348 4
Housing units built before 1980-2000 18.86 averages: 27.26 21 18 21 24
Housing units built before 1980-2000, margin of error 2.35 averages: 4.142 3 2.972 3.087 4
Housing units built in 2000 or after 12.36 averages: 9.622 9.006 8.167 8.987 9
Housing units built in 2000 or after, margin of error 2.12 averages: 2.658 2.256 2.056 2.189 3

Permits

Tenure by Year Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Number of building permits in 2000 126 averages: 42 63 66 66 51
Single Family unit permits in 2000 96 averages: 41 56 38 43 40
Multi-Family unit permits in 2000 30 averages: 1 6 28 23 10
Number of building permits in 2001 71 averages: 40 60 61 46 48
Single Family unit permits in 2001 47 averages: 34 49 32 34 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2001 24 averages: 5 11 29 12 11
Number of building permits in 2002 42 averages: 46 54 54 52 49
Single Family unit permits in 2002 42 averages: 31 44 32 34 38
Multi-Family unit permits in 2002 0 averages: 15 9 21 18 10
Number of building permits in 2003 30 averages: 42 68 79 62 57
Single Family unit permits in 2003 30 averages: 33 40 30 35 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2003 0 averages: 9 27 48 27 20
Number of building permits in 2004 42 averages: 40 78 92 70 64
Single Family unit permits in 2004 30 averages: 35 47 34 40 42
Multi-Family unit permits in 2004 12 averages: 4 31 57 29 21
Number of building permits in 2005 58 averages: 31 94 102 113 69
Single Family unit permits in 2005 58 averages: 28 48 35 45 41
Multi-Family unit permits in 2005 0 averages: 2 46 66 68 28
Number of building permits in 2006 71 averages: 48 73 90 62 55
Single Family unit permits in 2006 71 averages: 35 35 28 36 31
Multi-Family unit permits in 2006 0 averages: 12 37 62 26 24
Number of building permits in 2007 70 averages: 43 79 76 79 43
Single Family unit permits in 2007 70 averages: 35 34 25 30 25
Multi-Family unit permits in 2007 0 averages: 7 45 50 48 18
Number of building permits in 2008 49 averages: 28 48 47 37 28
Single Family unit permits in 2008 49 averages: 25 20 15 21 15
Multi-Family unit permits in 2008 0 averages: 3 27 31 16 12
Number of building permits in 2009 35 averages: 20 34 31 30 22
Single Family unit permits in 2009 32 averages: 19 16 14 20 14
Multi-Family unit permits in 2009 3 averages: 0 17 17 10 8
Number of building permits in 2010 48 averages: 58 41 39 39 25
Single Family unit permits in 2010 48 averages: 26 23 18 24 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2010 0 averages: 31 18 20 14 9
Number of building permits in 2011 62 averages: 35 34 39 33 22
Single Family unit permits in 2011 62 averages: 21 20 17 21 13
Multi-Family unit permits in 2011 0 averages: 13 13 21 11 8
Number of building permits in 2012 59 averages: 37 51 63 54 31
Single Family unit permits in 2012 59 averages: 27 26 21 26 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2012 0 averages: 10 25 41 28 14

Affordability

Cost Burden

AMI Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
% Households with income < 30% AMI 7.3186 averages: 7.619 9.4 10 10 11
% Households with income < 30% AMI, margin of error 1.8461 averages: 2.863 2.544 2.464 2.544 6
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI 7.0662 averages: 6.768 9.033 9.12 8.639 10
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI, margin of error 2.16 averages: 2.775 2.454 2.377 2.404 5
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI 8.8328 averages: 6.669 9 8.855 8.576 11
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI, margin of error 2.1496 averages: 2.456 2.565 2.39 2.422 6
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI 6.3091 averages: 6.842 8 8.349 8.569 9
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI, margin of error 1.8744 averages: 3.077 2.557 2.424 2.461 7
% Households with income > 100% AMI 70.347 averages: 72.12 63 62 64 55
% Households with income > 100% AMI, margin of error 3.0995 averages: 4.729 3.903 3.771 3.75 7
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened 85.7143 averages: 81.27 84 80 82 81
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 13.3037 averages: 28.77 15.66 22 18.24 61
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened 87.7193 averages: 80.85 74 75 75 67
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 14.5245 averages: 25.86 18 21 27 77
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened 53.1915 averages: 55.29 55 57 56 49
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 15.6883 averages: 36.05 22 25 26 72
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened 48.5149 averages: 57.32 49 47 48 39
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 21.9239 averages: 26.88 23 26 24 86
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened 14.4395 averages: 16.26 17 17 15.85 14
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 3.3854 averages: 6.329 5.187 4.919 4.954 21
Income Limits Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 19,800 averages: 19,650 19,330 19,820 19,670 18,670
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 22,600 averages: 22,440 22,080 22,620 22,440 21,320
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 25,450 averages: 25,260 24,860 25,480 25,280 24,000
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 28,250 averages: 28,040 27,590 28,290 28,060 26,640
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 30,550 averages: 30,320 29,840 30,580 30,330 28,800
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 32,800 averages: 32,560 32,030 32,840 32,570 30,940
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 35,050 averages: 34,790 34,220 35,090 34,810 33,050
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 37,300 averages: 37,030 36,430 37,350 37,060 35,180
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 32,950 averages: 32,710 32,190 32,990 32,720 31,110
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 37,650 averages: 37,380 36,790 37,690 37,410 35,560
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 42,350 averages: 42,050 41,380 42,400 42,070 39,970
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 47,050 averages: 46,710 45,970 47,110 46,740 44,390
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 50,850 averages: 50,480 49,670 50,910 50,500 47,980
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 54,600 averages: 54,210 53,350 54,660 54,240 51,540
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 58,350 averages: 57,930 57,020 58,420 57,960 55,070
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 62,150 averages: 61,700 60,710 62,230 61,740 58,630
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 47,450 averages: 46,910 46,590 47,370 46,940 45,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 54,200 averages: 53,590 53,240 54,110 53,630 51,880
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 61,000 averages: 60,310 59,900 60,900 60,370 58,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 67,750 averages: 66,980 66,520 67,630 67,040 64,810
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 73,200 averages: 72,370 71,890 73,080 72,420 70,030
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 78,600 averages: 77,710 77,190 78,460 77,780 75,210
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 84,050 averages: 83,090 82,520 83,910 83,170 80,400
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 89,450 averages: 88,430 87,820 89,300 88,500 85,560
Severity Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Owner occupied households where cost burden can be determined 6,395 averages: 4,113 5,998 7,047 6,720 4,492
Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 1,760 ± 246 averages: 1,083 1,960 2,337 2,118 1,484
Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 663 averages: 399 773 921 831 587
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 27.52 averages: 26.37 32 32 30 31
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 3.33 averages: 5.148 4 4.319 4.3 5
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 10.37 averages: 10.03 13.03 12 12.01 12
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 2.31 averages: 3.473 3.114 3.033 2.931 4
Renter occupied households where cost burden can be determined 1,982 ± 298 averages: 757 1,521 4,872 3,824 2,545
Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 842 ± 185 averages: 356 760 2,393 1,752 1,280
Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 388 averages: 196 377 1,220 865 657
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 42.48 averages: 44.54 51 47 43 47
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 6.81 averages: 11.41 11 10 10.21 18
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 19.58 averages: 23.58 25 23 21 23
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 4.71 averages: 10 9.251 8.296 8.009 18
Household Type Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened 29.4444 averages: 23.16 26 28 27 25
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 14.3601 averages: 25.79 13.99 16 17.99 57
% Small Family households that are cost burdened 27.7974 averages: 25.26 30 30 28 30
% Small Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 5.4273 averages: 8.998 7.941 7.166 7.052 28
% Large Family households that are cost burdened 20.6667 averages: 32.23 32 32 33 31
% Large Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 16.9497 averages: 33.19 35 24 24 129
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened 55.2448 averages: 48.39 51 50 50 48
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 14.4463 averages: 37.23 16 19 24 78
% Other householdss that are cost burdened 31.4176 averages: 36.14 45 41 39 42
% Other householdss that are cost burdened, margin of error 10.6881 averages: 33.32 18 21 21 63

Subsidized Housing Inventory (SHI)

Subsidized Units Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Number of subsidized housing Units 552 averages: 371 575 1,363 968 703
% of Total Units that are subsidized housing 6.51 averages: 6.797 6.832 7.305 7.041 5

Affordability Gap

Income Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $10,000. 0 averages: -0.01299 0.02698 0.02881 0.07759 0.1816
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $20,000. 0.32 averages: 0.334 0.4792 0.4441 0.6502 3
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $30,000. 0.43 averages: 0.708 1.033 0.945 1.368 6
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $40,000. 0.97 averages: 1.464 2.167 1.967 2.7 11
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $50,000. 1.61 averages: 2.688 4.24 3.838 4.933 19
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $60,000. 2.25 averages: 4.77 8.025 7.142 8.62 28
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $70,000. 3.01 averages: 8.225 13.96 12 14.12 37
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $80,000. 4.72 averages: 13.86 22 20 21 46
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $90,000. 8.86 averages: 20.53 31 29 30 55
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $100,000. 16.21 averages: 28.03 41 39 40 62
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $120,000. 35.37 averages: 41.42 57 54 57 73
AMI Acton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI 485 averages: 274 793 1,348 1,012 559
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI, margin of error 295.02 averages: 223 308 390 371 319
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI -575 averages: 27 83 -444 -409 -340
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI, margin of error 310.15 averages: 177 257 313 312 263
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI 80 averages: -300 -877 -905 -602 -220
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI, margin of error 482.11 averages: 378 522 604 597 437

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