Housing Data Profile: Melrose

Demographics

Population
Year Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Population in 1990 28,150 averages: 37,850 81,810 28,940 25,890 17,140
Population in 2000 27,134 averages: 39,460 84,120 30,360 27,130 18,090
Population in 2010 26,983 averages: 40,460 86,940 31,310 27,830 18,660
Projected Population in 2020 27,256 averages: 43,850 93,310 32,810 28,960 19,310
Projected Population in 2030 27,713 averages: 47,750 99,810 34,510 30,300 19,930
Age Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Population for Ages 5-19 in 1990 4,806 averages: 6,024 13,220 5,001 4,550 3,247
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2000 4,569 averages: 6,623 14,470 5,675 5,079 3,641
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2010 4,738 averages: 6,339 13,940 5,703 5,116 3,572
Population for Ages 20-34 in 1990 6,665 averages: 11,480 27,560 8,325 7,416 4,603
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2000 5,008 averages: 10,420 25,650 7,003 6,112 3,792
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2010 4,350 averages: 10,830 27,280 7,056 5,927 3,763
Population for Ages 35-64 in 1990 10,250 averages: 12,270 25,190 9,910 8,994 5,769
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2000 11,314 averages: 14,460 29,180 11,800 10,770 7,074
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2010 12,037 averages: 15,720 30,960 12,600 11,560 7,700
Population for Ages 65 and over in 1990 4,724 averages: 5,710 10,840 3,815 3,227 2,321
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2000 4,433 averages: 5,741 10,330 4,029 3,468 2,449
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2010 4,260 averages: 5,218 10,040 4,190 3,648 2,571
Median Age 41.3 averages: 38.36 36.49 41 41 43
Number of Students Enrolled in 2012 3,679 averages: 4,628 8,662 4,296 4,125 3,159
Low Income Students 600 averages: 2,622 4,625 1,305 977 1,045
Change in Enrollment since 2005-06 142 averages: 172 257 23 -18 -125
Change in Low Income Students since 2005-06 342 averages: 774 439 255 286 230
Race Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 24,161 averages: 26,710 51,220 22,610 21,300 14,200
Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 625 averages: 2,950 11,790 2,482 1,217 1,115
Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 1,020 averages: 3,069 8,337 2,360 2,579 990
Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 1 averages: 6 22 7 6 4
Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 11 averages: 52 131 40 29 30
Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 663 averages: 6,120 12,180 2,861 1,821 1,788
Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 402 averages: 826 2,075 608 569 348
Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2011 100 averages: 719 1,191 333 310 175
% Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 89.5416 averages: 70.56 68 84 83 89
% Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 2.3163 averages: 5.859 6.838 3.117 2.726 2.001
% Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 3.7802 averages: 6.077 8.8 5.358 7 2.728
% Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 0.0037 averages: 0.01327 0.02218 0.01965 0.02276 0.01784
% Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 0.0408 averages: 0.1197 0.1151 0.107 0.09413 0.2327
% Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 2.4571 averages: 14 12.43 4.791 4.294 3
% Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 1.4898 averages: 1.742 2.202 1.534 1.717 1.445
% Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2010 0.3706 averages: 1.438 1.193 0.6344 0.6819 0.4433
White Population in 2000 25,640 averages: 30,360 54,700 23,850 22,680 14,810
% White Population in 2000 94.494 averages: 80.33 77 89 89 92
Minority Population in 2000 1,494 averages: 9,104 29,400 6,505 4,455 3,279
% Minority Population in 2000 5.506 averages: 19.67 22.86 10 10.84 7
Minority Population in 2010 2,822 averages: 13,740 35,720 8,694 6,533 4,452
% Minority Population in 2010 10.4584 averages: 29.44 31.6 15 16 10

Population Projections
Year Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Age Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2020 4,303 averages: 6,426 13,940 5,320 4,722 3,245
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2030 3,953 averages: 6,970 15,040 5,354 4,687 3,185
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2020 4,464 averages: 11,310 28,540 7,536 6,218 3,988
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2030 4,461 averages: 11,360 28,170 7,365 6,101 3,811
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2020 11,645 averages: 17,500 33,060 12,790 11,710 7,706
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2030 11,309 averages: 19,150 36,010 13,060 11,730 7,544
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2020 5,410 averages: 5,997 12,410 5,406 4,744 3,358
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2030 6,588 averages: 7,499 15,110 6,917 6,166 4,367

Households
Type Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Family households with children in 2010 3,183 averages: 4,010 7,893 3,347 3,118 2,052
% Family households with children in 2010 28.39 averages: 27.15 25.09 32 33 29
Non-Family households with children in 2010 4,137 averages: 6,660 17,410 4,924 3,962 2,688
% Non-Family households with children in 2010 36.89 averages: 37 43.74 31 30 31
Households with householder living alone in 2010 3,509 averages: 4,758 12,190 3,710 2,990 2,086
% Households with householder living alone in 2010 31.29 averages: 28.53 32.01 25 24 25
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 1,505 averages: 1,674 3,498 1,293 1,066 772
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 13.42 averages: 10 10.82 10 9.354 10
Tenure Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 7,472 averages: 7,796 14,740 7,100 6,687 4,521
% Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 66.64 averages: 55.67 48.7 73 73 76
Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 3,741 averages: 8,194 20,600 5,208 4,066 2,734
% Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 33.36 averages: 44.33 51.3 26 26 23
Year Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Households in 2000 10,982 averages: 15,640 34,240 11,850 10,390 6,962
Households in 2010 11,213 averages: 15,990 35,340 12,310 10,750 7,256
Average Household Size in 2000 2.44 averages: 2.524 2.366 2 2.654 2.585
Average Household Size in 2010 2.38 averages: 2.543 2.384 2.587 2.604 2
Age Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2010 804 averages: 2,413 7,081 1,612 1,220 580
Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2010 2,986 averages: 4,556 9,968 3,192 2,857 1,276
Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2010 3,496 averages: 4,441 9,025 3,779 3,400 1,567
Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2010 2,396 averages: 2,796 5,871 2,340 2,018 941
Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2010 1,531 averages: 1,784 3,390 1,384 1,175 528

Household Projections
Year Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Projected Households in 2020 11,777 averages: 17,690 38,660 13,420 11,590 5,370
Projected Households in 2030 12,377 averages: 19,570 41,810 14,440 12,460 5,794
Projected Average Household Size in 2020 2.29 averages: 2.47 2.347 2.43 2.339 1.138
Projected Average Household Size in 2030 2.21 averages: 2.417 2.314 2.341 2.25 1.09
Age Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2020 808 averages: 2,452 7,093 1,643 1,248 592
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2020 2,889 averages: 5,316 11,560 3,453 2,992 1,349
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2020 3,384 averages: 4,542 8,881 3,595 3,259 1,503
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2020 3,212 averages: 3,813 7,787 3,268 2,850 1,352
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2020 1,484 averages: 1,568 3,340 1,452 1,242 572
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2030 803 averages: 2,459 7,043 1,593 1,207 562
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2030 3,028 averages: 5,723 12,420 3,788 3,240 1,481
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2030 3,095 averages: 5,038 9,575 3,445 3,074 1,404
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2030 3,370 averages: 4,276 8,212 3,549 3,148 1,505
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2030 2,081 averages: 2,072 4,558 2,064 1,787 840
Projected Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 1,487 averages: 3,595 8,175 2,204 1,855 833
Tenure Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 57 averages: 124 224 74 68 29
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 398 averages: 264 238 303 332 143
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 865 averages: 2,459 5,907 1,423 1,134 516
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 167 averages: 747 1,804 403 319 143
Projected Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 616 averages: 230 -1,010 351 383 193
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 5 averages: -13 -60 1 1 2
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 952 averages: 1,220 1,948 996 936 421
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 -378 averages: -989 -2,661 -641 -557 -235
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 37 averages: 11 -238 -6 2 5
Projected Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -210 averages: -342 -672 -236 -260 -82
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -68 averages: -80 -153 -68 -62 -28
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -234 averages: -259 -501 -250 -262 -96
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -9 averages: -88 -177 -13 -14 -1
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 101 averages: 84 157 94 77 41
Projected Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -1,334 averages: -1,789 -3,192 -1,228 -1,070 -477
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -43 averages: -52 -82 -43 -38 -18
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -828 averages: -757 -1,064 -654 -605 -269
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -299 averages: -597 -1,275 -318 -247 -112
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -164 averages: -385 -772 -215 -181 -80

Supply

Stock
Type Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Estimate Housing Units 11,739 ± 299 averages: 16,570 37,640 13,050 11,340 8,002
% Single housing units 57.95 averages: 45.93 35.01 68 69 76
% Single housing units, margin of error 2.89 averages: 2.166 1.869 2.794 2.78 3
% 2-4 housing units 16.85 averages: 31.88 37 14 14.11 12
% 2-4 housing units, margin of error 2.61 averages: 2.513 2.349 2.517 2.419 3
% 5-9 housing units 3.65 averages: 4.566 6.55 4.202 3 3
% 5-9 housing units, margin of error 1.07 averages: 1.286 1.131 1.454 1.35 1.805
% 10-19 housing units 3.82 averages: 3.694 4.501 3.411 3.615 2
% 10-19 housing units, margin of error 1.36 averages: 1.052 0.9156 1.195 1.224 1.482
% 20+ housing units 17.72 averages: 13.68 16.79 8 8.422 4
% 20+ housing units, margin of error 8.88 averages: 8.951 10 5 4.998 3
% Other housing units 0 averages: 0.257 0.1419 0.3749 0.6526 1.648
% Other housing units, margin of error 0.2 averages: 0.37 0.2175 0.6348 0.8844 2.093
Estimated occupied housing units 11,436 ± 281 averages: 15,640 34,910 12,230 10,760 7,207
Estimated housing units 10,965 ± 295 averages: 15,740 34,840 12,160 10,690 7,185
Age Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Housing units built before 1939 53.45 averages: 44.27 54.03 28 25 26
Housing units built before 1939, margin of error 3.48 averages: 3.147 2.722 3.362 3.102 4
Housing units built before 1940-1959 19.03 averages: 18.26 16.34 20 18.34 16
Housing units built before 1940-1959, margin of error 2.51 averages: 2.299 1.719 2.996 2.737 3
Housing units built before 1960-1979 15.85 averages: 19.21 15.29 24 25 24
Housing units built before 1960-1979, margin of error 2.36 averages: 2.507 1.802 3.402 3.348 4
Housing units built before 1980-2000 6.4 averages: 11.68 8.788 18 21 24
Housing units built before 1980-2000, margin of error 1.73 averages: 1.829 1.284 2.972 3.087 4
Housing units built in 2000 or after 5.27 averages: 6.589 5.544 8.167 8.987 9
Housing units built in 2000 or after, margin of error 1.27 averages: 1.55 1.018 2.056 2.189 3

Permits
Tenure by Year Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Number of building permits in 2000 4 averages: 24 87 66 66 51
Single Family unit permits in 2000 4 averages: 14 16 38 43 40
Multi-Family unit permits in 2000 0 averages: 9 70 28 23 10
Number of building permits in 2001 3 averages: 20 79 61 46 48
Single Family unit permits in 2001 3 averages: 13 14 32 34 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2001 0 averages: 7 64 29 12 11
Number of building permits in 2002 13 averages: 28 110 54 52 49
Single Family unit permits in 2002 8 averages: 17 23 32 34 38
Multi-Family unit permits in 2002 5 averages: 11 87 21 18 10
Number of building permits in 2003 17 averages: 57 162 79 62 57
Single Family unit permits in 2003 7 averages: 15 24 30 35 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2003 10 averages: 41 137 48 27 20
Number of building permits in 2004 53 averages: 118 169 92 70 64
Single Family unit permits in 2004 5 averages: 14 29 34 40 42
Multi-Family unit permits in 2004 48 averages: 103 140 57 29 21
Number of building permits in 2005 210 averages: 86 203 102 113 69
Single Family unit permits in 2005 11 averages: 23 29 35 45 41
Multi-Family unit permits in 2005 199 averages: 63 174 66 68 28
Number of building permits in 2006 69 averages: 83 246 90 62 55
Single Family unit permits in 2006 7 averages: 18 24 28 36 31
Multi-Family unit permits in 2006 62 averages: 65 222 62 26 24
Number of building permits in 2007 39 averages: 54 144 76 79 43
Single Family unit permits in 2007 6 averages: 17 16 25 30 25
Multi-Family unit permits in 2007 33 averages: 36 128 50 48 18
Number of building permits in 2008 43 averages: 85 78 47 37 28
Single Family unit permits in 2008 3 averages: 11 10 15 21 15
Multi-Family unit permits in 2008 40 averages: 74 68 31 16 12
Number of building permits in 2009 6 averages: 20 39 31 30 22
Single Family unit permits in 2009 6 averages: 7 9 14 20 14
Multi-Family unit permits in 2009 0 averages: 13 30 17 10 8
Number of building permits in 2010 22 averages: 31 52 39 39 25
Single Family unit permits in 2010 12 averages: 9 11 18 24 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2010 10 averages: 22 40 20 14 9
Number of building permits in 2011 8 averages: 31 93 39 33 22
Single Family unit permits in 2011 6 averages: 6 15 17 21 13
Multi-Family unit permits in 2011 2 averages: 24 78 21 11 8
Number of building permits in 2012 80 averages: 79 178 63 54 31
Single Family unit permits in 2012 9 averages: 11 15 21 26 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2012 71 averages: 68 162 41 28 14

Affordability

Cost Burden
AMI Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
% Households with income < 30% AMI 12.6311 averages: 16.74 16.86 10 10 11
% Households with income < 30% AMI, margin of error 2.356 averages: 2.327 1.916 2.464 2.544 6
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI 8.9375 averages: 13.23 11.32 9.12 8.639 10
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI, margin of error 1.7715 averages: 2.268 1.659 2.377 2.404 5
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI 7.1135 averages: 11.28 10.26 8.855 8.576 11
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI, margin of error 1.6665 averages: 1.991 1.594 2.39 2.422 6
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI 8.8007 averages: 9.564 9 8.349 8.569 9
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI, margin of error 2.0607 averages: 1.861 1.534 2.424 2.461 7
% Households with income > 100% AMI 62.4715 averages: 49.19 52.3 62 64 55
% Households with income > 100% AMI, margin of error 3.5735 averages: 2.99 2.591 3.771 3.75 7
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened 76.3158 averages: 81.72 79 80 82 81
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 10.5511 averages: 8.19 6.45 22 18.24 61
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened 77.665 averages: 75.58 78 75 75 67
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 10.4262 averages: 10.23 7.512 21 27 77
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened 63.4615 averages: 55.24 62 57 56 49
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 15.3196 averages: 12.27 9.075 25 26 72
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened 42.268 averages: 44.88 45.51 47 48 39
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 15.3335 averages: 14.09 10.07 26 24 86
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened 12.3178 averages: 17.48 16.07 17 15.85 14
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 2.846 averages: 3.872 2.851 4.919 4.954 21
Income Limits Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 19,800 averages: 19,800 19,800 19,820 19,670 18,670
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 22,600 averages: 22,600 22,600 22,620 22,440 21,320
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 25,450 averages: 25,450 25,450 25,480 25,280 24,000
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 28,250 averages: 28,250 28,250 28,290 28,060 26,640
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 30,550 averages: 30,550 30,550 30,580 30,330 28,800
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 32,800 averages: 32,800 32,800 32,840 32,570 30,940
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 35,050 averages: 35,050 35,050 35,090 34,810 33,050
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 37,300 averages: 37,300 37,300 37,350 37,060 35,180
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 32,950 averages: 32,950 32,950 32,990 32,720 31,110
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 37,650 averages: 37,650 37,650 37,690 37,410 35,560
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 42,350 averages: 42,350 42,350 42,400 42,070 39,970
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 47,050 averages: 47,050 47,050 47,110 46,740 44,390
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 50,850 averages: 50,850 50,850 50,910 50,500 47,980
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 54,600 averages: 54,600 54,600 54,660 54,240 51,540
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 58,350 averages: 58,350 58,350 58,420 57,960 55,070
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 62,150 averages: 62,150 62,150 62,230 61,740 58,630
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 47,450 averages: 47,450 47,450 47,370 46,940 45,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 54,200 averages: 54,200 54,200 54,110 53,630 51,880
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 61,000 averages: 61,000 61,000 60,900 60,370 58,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 67,750 averages: 67,750 67,750 67,630 67,040 64,810
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 73,200 averages: 73,200 73,190 73,080 72,420 70,030
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 78,600 averages: 78,600 78,620 78,460 77,780 75,210
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 84,050 averages: 84,050 84,060 83,910 83,170 80,400
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 89,450 averages: 89,450 89,440 89,300 88,500 85,560
Severity Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Owner occupied households where cost burden can be determined 7,497 averages: 7,696 14,650 7,047 6,720 4,492
Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 2,342 ± 346 averages: 3,059 5,107 2,337 2,118 1,484
Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 703 averages: 1,279 2,164 921 831 587
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 31.24 averages: 39.97 36.21 32 30 31
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 3.96 averages: 4.119 3.329 4.319 4.3 5
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 9.38 averages: 16.57 14.94 12 12.01 12
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 2.44 averages: 3.076 2.433 3.033 2.931 4
Renter occupied households where cost burden can be determined 3,778 ± 449 averages: 7,539 19,100 4,872 3,824 2,545
Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 1,444 ± 259 averages: 3,690 9,437 2,393 1,752 1,280
Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 784 averages: 1,860 4,916 1,220 865 657
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 38.22 averages: 49.36 46.41 47 43 47
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 5.12 averages: 6.055 3.814 10 10.21 18
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 20.75 averages: 25.85 23.48 23 21 23
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 4.35 averages: 5.452 3.096 8.296 8.009 18
Household Type Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened 31.4879 averages: 37.61 34.54 28 27 25
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 9.7861 averages: 10.97 8.9 16 17.99 57
% Small Family households that are cost burdened 26.5204 averages: 39.37 36.62 30 28 30
% Small Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 5.0629 averages: 5.357 4.246 7.166 7.052 28
% Large Family households that are cost burdened 23.2877 averages: 43.79 37.69 32 33 31
% Large Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 17.8955 averages: 15.05 14 24 24 129
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened 54.0541 averages: 56.76 53.81 50 50 48
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 10.566 averages: 10.63 7.706 19 24 78
% Other householdss that are cost burdened 34.3681 averages: 40.87 42.02 41 39 42
% Other householdss that are cost burdened, margin of error 8.3365 averages: 9.925 5.699 21 21 63

Subsidized Housing Inventory (SHI)
Subsidized Units Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Number of subsidized housing Units 892 averages: 1,513 5,003 1,363 968 703
% of Total Units that are subsidized housing 7.61 averages: 9.04 9.206 7.305 7.041 5

Affordability Gap
Income Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core 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. 0.15 averages: 0.067 -0.08625 0.02881 0.07759 0.1816
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $20,000. 0.59 averages: 0.517 0.2712 0.4441 0.6502 3
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $30,000. 1.03 averages: 1.361 0.8619 0.945 1.368 6
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $40,000. 1.57 averages: 3.262 2.098 1.967 2.7 11
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $50,000. 2.41 averages: 6.846 4.366 3.838 4.933 19
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $60,000. 4.08 averages: 13.17 8.231 7.142 8.62 28
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $70,000. 7.17 averages: 21.99 13.79 12 14.12 37
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $80,000. 12.57 averages: 33.41 20.91 20 21 46
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $90,000. 23.82 averages: 47.43 30.48 29 30 55
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $100,000. 40.03 averages: 61.69 40.49 39 40 62
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $120,000. 70.73 averages: 80.12 56.23 54 57 73
AMI Melrose Nearest Ten Municipalities Inner Core Community Type Metro Boston Region Middlesex County MA State
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI 1,035 averages: 2,282 4,657 1,348 1,012 559
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI, margin of error 428.04 averages: 601 755 390 371 319
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI -734 averages: -1,299 -1,957 -444 -409 -340
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI, margin of error 335.21 averages: 502 584 313 312 263
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI -305 averages: -983 -2,702 -905 -602 -220
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI, margin of error 698.78 averages: 809 1,104 604 597 437

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