Housing Data Profile: Merrimac

Demographics

Population
Year Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Population in 1990 5,166 averages: 12,100 9,561 19,220 19,710 17,140
Population in 2000 6,138 averages: 13,810 10,610 21,240 21,280 18,090
Population in 2010 6,338 averages: 14,220 11,220 22,250 21,860 18,660
Projected Population in 2020 6,279 averages: 14,670 11,570 23,470 22,740 19,310
Projected Population in 2030 6,340 averages: 15,070 11,860 24,770 23,730 19,930
Age Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Population for Ages 5-19 in 1990 1,098 averages: 2,326 2,003 4,038 3,767 3,247
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2000 1,450 averages: 2,893 2,305 4,794 4,441 3,641
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2010 1,473 averages: 2,746 2,345 4,777 4,361 3,572
Population for Ages 20-34 in 1990 1,174 averages: 3,069 2,242 4,729 4,852 4,603
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2000 881 averages: 2,423 1,774 3,904 3,870 3,792
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2010 737 averages: 2,230 1,653 3,826 3,797 3,763
Population for Ages 35-64 in 1990 1,949 averages: 4,223 3,470 6,396 6,847 5,769
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2000 2,685 averages: 5,875 4,512 8,420 8,594 7,074
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2010 3,065 averages: 6,541 5,087 9,513 9,323 7,700
Population for Ages 65 and over in 1990 553 averages: 1,508 1,150 2,458 2,770 2,321
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2000 675 averages: 1,651 1,315 2,564 2,950 2,449
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2010 842 averages: 1,858 1,550 2,714 3,091 2,571
Median Age 43.5 averages: 44.05 42 42.57 42 43
Number of Students Enrolled in 2012 2,959 averages: 3,068 2,530 4,322 3,797 3,159
Low Income Students 318 averages: 744 432 1,532 1,337 1,045
Change in Enrollment since 2005-06 -498 averages: -382 -124 -235 -170 -125
Change in Low Income Students since 2005-06 130 averages: 266 171 371 316 230
Race Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 6,067 averages: 12,620 10,250 15,690 16,620 14,200
Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 36 averages: 190 162 358 575 1,115
Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 41 averages: 177 300 700 672 990
Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 0 averages: 2 2 2 4 4
Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 8 averages: 17 15 27 26 30
Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 115 averages: 1,012 284 5,182 3,608 1,788
Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 68 averages: 176 150 240 274 348
Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2011 3 averages: 29 46 51 75 175
% Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 95.7242 averages: 94.21 92 86 88 89
% Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 0.568 averages: 0.608 1.285 0.8947 1.231 2.001
% Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 0.6469 averages: 1.063 2.135 2.255 2.196 2.728
% Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 0 averages: 0.0167 0.01832 0.01376 0.02081 0.01784
% Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 0.1262 averages: 0.1029 0.141 0.1061 0.1027 0.2327
% Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 1.8145 averages: 2.808 2.41 8.687 6.574 3
% Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 1.0729 averages: 1.039 1 1.046 1.082 1.445
% Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2010 0.0473 averages: 0.1517 0.379 0.1643 0.2332 0.4433
White Population in 2000 6,002 averages: 12,800 10,010 16,640 17,680 14,810
% White Population in 2000 97.7843 averages: 96.35 94 90 92 92
Minority Population in 2000 136 averages: 1,019 599 4,598 3,591 3,279
% Minority Population in 2000 2.2157 averages: 3.651 5.098 9.047 7.624 7
Minority Population in 2010 271 averages: 1,606 961 6,562 5,238 4,452
% Minority Population in 2010 4.2758 averages: 5.789 7 13.17 11.44 10

Population Projections
Year Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Age Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2020 1,011 averages: 2,392 2,020 4,349 3,935 3,245
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2030 858 averages: 2,241 1,865 4,280 3,879 3,185
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2020 921 averages: 2,336 1,832 4,158 4,129 3,988
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2030 746 averages: 2,132 1,741 3,918 3,855 3,811
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2020 2,935 averages: 6,374 4,993 9,706 9,252 7,706
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2030 2,664 averages: 5,987 4,674 9,740 9,194 7,544
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2020 1,265 averages: 2,787 2,223 3,862 4,167 3,358
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2030 1,911 averages: 3,943 3,061 5,423 5,532 4,367

Households
Type Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Family households with children in 2010 781 averages: 1,687 1,338 2,769 2,538 2,052
% Family households with children in 2010 32.31 averages: 32.21 32 33.36 30 29
Non-Family households with children in 2010 676 averages: 1,908 1,218 2,592 2,880 2,688
% Non-Family households with children in 2010 27.97 averages: 28.55 28 28.65 31 31
Households with householder living alone in 2010 547 averages: 1,526 983 2,112 2,361 2,086
% Households with householder living alone in 2010 22.63 averages: 22.71 22 23.14 25.63 25
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 257 averages: 541 412 796 938 772
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 10.63 averages: 8.851 9 9.26 10.88 10
Tenure Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 2,005 averages: 3,957 3,294 5,274 5,370 4,521
% Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 82.95 averages: 79 79 75 73 76
Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 412 averages: 1,651 888 2,964 3,041 2,734
% Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 17.05 averages: 20 20 24.68 26 23
Year Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Households in 2000 2,233 averages: 5,301 3,869 7,820 8,100 6,962
Households in 2010 2,417 averages: 5,608 4,183 8,240 8,411 7,256
Average Household Size in 2000 2.73 averages: 2.709 2.674 2.713 2.603 2.585
Average Household Size in 2010 2.61 averages: 2.601 2.607 2.639 2.55 2
Age Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2010 99 averages: 432 129 740 734 580
Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2010 519 averages: 1,392 545 2,166 2,047 1,276
Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2010 1,009 averages: 2,082 851 2,920 2,885 1,567
Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2010 511 averages: 1,151 471 1,584 1,733 941
Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2010 279 averages: 551 221 827 1,010 528

Household Projections
Year Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Projected Households in 2020 2,697 averages: 6,187 2,496 9,246 9,217 5,370
Projected Households in 2030 2,914 averages: 6,616 2,723 10,160 9,941 5,794
Projected Average Household Size in 2020 2.32 averages: 2.376 1.222 2.429 2.377 1.138
Projected Average Household Size in 2030 2.17 averages: 2.256 1.157 2.311 2.276 1.09
Age Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2020 112 averages: 420 141 767 754 592
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2020 462 averages: 1,375 516 2,264 2,149 1,349
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2020 963 averages: 1,909 812 2,822 2,679 1,503
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2020 858 averages: 1,831 744 2,476 2,567 1,352
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2020 302 averages: 652 282 918 1,068 572
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2030 57 averages: 373 119 700 678 562
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2030 581 averages: 1,479 591 2,520 2,395 1,481
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2030 681 averages: 1,617 672 2,598 2,442 1,404
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2030 1,095 averages: 2,058 870 2,857 2,810 1,505
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2030 500 averages: 1,088 468 1,483 1,612 840
Projected Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 234 averages: 720 272 1,246 1,216 833
Tenure Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 7 averages: 26 13 47 47 29
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 85 averages: 177 110 251 242 143
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 111 averages: 383 118 740 725 516
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 31 averages: 133 29 206 200 143
Projected Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 229 averages: 387 217 643 558 193
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 3 averages: 6 6 11 9 2
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 261 averages: 525 261 815 754 421
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 -56 averages: -183 -64 -255 -264 -235
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 21 averages: 37 13 70 57 5
Projected Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 30 averages: -34 -22 -121 -87 -82
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -17 averages: -35 -15 -51 -51 -28
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -21 averages: -88 -48 -161 -137 -96
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 28 averages: 20 13 4 9 -1
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 40 averages: 68 27 86 91 41
Projected Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -243 averages: -505 -199 -770 -892 -477
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -6 averages: -19 -10 -28 -34 -18
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -178 averages: -316 -151 -448 -518 -269
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -26 averages: -80 -17 -163 -194 -112
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -33 averages: -92 -22 -132 -147 -80

Supply

Stock
Type Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Estimate Housing Units 2,499 ± 160 averages: 6,015 4,605 8,886 9,017 8,002
% Single housing units 71.23 averages: 76.36 79 70 69 76
% Single housing units, margin of error 5.8 averages: 4.398 4.054 3.833 3.612 3
% 2-4 housing units 13.49 averages: 12.77 10 15.19 15.63 12
% 2-4 housing units, margin of error 4.73 averages: 3.595 3.417 3.267 3.182 3
% 5-9 housing units 2.96 averages: 3.464 3.321 4.201 4.785 3
% 5-9 housing units, margin of error 3 averages: 1.706 1.812 1.703 1.954 1.805
% 10-19 housing units 0.52 averages: 2.33 1.927 3.027 2.831 2
% 10-19 housing units, margin of error 0.88 averages: 1.233 1 1.181 1.228 1.482
% 20+ housing units 1.84 averages: 4.457 2.995 5.474 6 4
% 20+ housing units, margin of error 1.84 averages: 2.45 2.031 3.044 3.844 3
% Other housing units 9.96 averages: 0.617 1 1.147 0.7247 1.648
% Other housing units, margin of error 9.97 averages: 1.045 2.094 1.46 1.064 2.093
Estimated occupied housing units 2,458 ± 154 averages: 5,536 4,158 8,306 8,411 7,207
Estimated housing units 2,440 ± 130 averages: 5,590 4,114 8,340 8,379 7,185
Age Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Housing units built before 1939 36.98 averages: 25.95 21 27.16 32 26
Housing units built before 1939, margin of error 6.91 averages: 4.432 4.674 4.065 4 4
Housing units built before 1940-1959 10.98 averages: 12.43 16 13.61 17.33 16
Housing units built before 1940-1959, margin of error 4.43 averages: 3.626 4.01 3.237 3.515 3
Housing units built before 1960-1979 12.04 averages: 23.36 25 23.11 22.35 24
Housing units built before 1960-1979, margin of error 4.56 averages: 4.816 4.817 4.083 3.965 4
Housing units built before 1980-2000 29.54 averages: 27.85 26 26.53 20.21 24
Housing units built before 1980-2000, margin of error 5.19 averages: 4.898 4 4.155 3.629 4
Housing units built in 2000 or after 10.46 averages: 10.42 10 9.593 7.9 9
Housing units built in 2000 or after, margin of error 3.38 averages: 2.881 3.192 2.493 2.271 3

Permits
Tenure by Year Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Number of building permits in 2000 22 averages: 43 50 49 56 51
Single Family unit permits in 2000 22 averages: 38 46 46 37 40
Multi-Family unit permits in 2000 0 averages: 4 4 3 19 10
Number of building permits in 2001 22 averages: 40 45 48 58 48
Single Family unit permits in 2001 22 averages: 36 42 42 32 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2001 0 averages: 4 2 6 26 11
Number of building permits in 2002 17 averages: 58 51 59 46 49
Single Family unit permits in 2002 17 averages: 31 46 36 32 38
Multi-Family unit permits in 2002 0 averages: 27 5 22 14 10
Number of building permits in 2003 15 averages: 53 51 61 60 57
Single Family unit permits in 2003 15 averages: 31 42 36 28 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2003 0 averages: 21 9 24 31 20
Number of building permits in 2004 40 averages: 62 58 72 82 64
Single Family unit permits in 2004 13 averages: 48 49 48 34 42
Multi-Family unit permits in 2004 27 averages: 14 9 23 48 21
Number of building permits in 2005 41 averages: 70 57 87 75 69
Single Family unit permits in 2005 10 averages: 45 47 44 33 41
Multi-Family unit permits in 2005 31 averages: 24 10 43 41 28
Number of building permits in 2006 42 averages: 48 43 69 64 55
Single Family unit permits in 2006 10 averages: 35 35 33 27 31
Multi-Family unit permits in 2006 32 averages: 13 8 35 36 24
Number of building permits in 2007 37 averages: 37 30 38 32 43
Single Family unit permits in 2007 10 averages: 21 27 22 20 25
Multi-Family unit permits in 2007 27 averages: 15 3 15 12 18
Number of building permits in 2008 32 averages: 27 22 29 30 28
Single Family unit permits in 2008 6 averages: 18 16 18 13 15
Multi-Family unit permits in 2008 26 averages: 9 5 11 17 12
Number of building permits in 2009 13 averages: 15 21 18 17 22
Single Family unit permits in 2009 3 averages: 10 17 13 11 14
Multi-Family unit permits in 2009 10 averages: 4 4 5 6 8
Number of building permits in 2010 14 averages: 21 27 32 25 25
Single Family unit permits in 2010 4 averages: 15 19 18 16 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2010 10 averages: 5 7 13 9 9
Number of building permits in 2011 30 averages: 15 17 26 21 22
Single Family unit permits in 2011 5 averages: 11 15 14 12 13
Multi-Family unit permits in 2011 25 averages: 4 2 11 8 8
Number of building permits in 2012 32 averages: 25 22 35 34 31
Single Family unit permits in 2012 2 averages: 16 18 25 18 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2012 30 averages: 8 4 9 15 14

Affordability

Cost Burden
AMI Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
% Households with income < 30% AMI 6.1475 averages: 10.52 10 11.88 12.21 11
% Households with income < 30% AMI, margin of error 2.8504 averages: 3.758 3 3.201 3.218 6
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI 11.0656 averages: 7.927 9 9.18 9.791 10
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI, margin of error 4.7474 averages: 3.136 3.536 2.925 2.899 5
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI 12.2951 averages: 9.627 11 10.21 9 11
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI, margin of error 3.9721 averages: 3.371 3.802 2.927 3.018 6
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI 12.2951 averages: 8.273 9 8.327 8.621 9
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI, margin of error 4.6805 averages: 3.065 3.655 2.716 2.947 7
% Households with income > 100% AMI 58.4016 averages: 63.59 59 60.37 59 55
% Households with income > 100% AMI, margin of error 6.7029 averages: 4.926 5.276 4.379 4.409 7
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened 100 averages: 84.29 82 83 80 81
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 0 averages: 22.31 27 17 22 61
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened 49.0566 averages: 67.91 65 68 71 67
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 40.4078 averages: 40.47 36 32.39 25 77
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened 59.322 averages: 57.86 49 55.65 51 49
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 32.5757 averages: 35 35 28.69 34 72
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened 49.1803 averages: 41.52 40 42 44 39
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 31.249 averages: 43.03 39 34.52 36 86
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened 24.9123 averages: 18.17 14 18.17 18.15 14
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 11.0635 averages: 7.007 8 6.324 6.444 21
Income Limits Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 18,550 averages: 19,180 18,640 18,970 19,430 18,670
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 21,200 averages: 21,900 21,280 21,670 22,190 21,320
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 23,850 averages: 24,650 23,960 24,390 24,980 24,000
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 26,450 averages: 27,350 26,590 27,050 27,720 26,640
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 28,600 averages: 29,580 28,750 29,250 29,970 28,800
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 30,700 averages: 31,750 30,880 31,400 32,180 30,940
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 32,800 averages: 33,920 32,990 33,550 34,380 33,050
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 34,950 averages: 36,120 35,120 35,730 36,620 35,180
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 30,850 averages: 31,900 31,040 31,550 32,320 31,110
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 35,250 averages: 36,450 35,480 36,050 36,940 35,560
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 39,650 averages: 41,000 39,920 40,550 41,560 39,970
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 44,050 averages: 45,550 44,320 45,050 46,180 44,390
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 47,600 averages: 49,220 47,900 48,680 49,880 47,980
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 51,100 averages: 52,850 51,440 52,270 53,560 51,540
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 54,650 averages: 56,500 54,980 55,880 57,260 55,070
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 58,150 averages: 60,150 58,530 59,480 60,970 58,630
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 44,750 averages: 46,100 45,100 45,650 46,650 45,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 51,150 averages: 52,680 51,550 52,170 53,290 51,880
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 57,550 averages: 59,280 58,000 58,700 60,000 58,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 63,900 averages: 65,820 64,410 65,190 66,620 64,810
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 69,050 averages: 71,120 69,610 70,400 71,970 70,030
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 74,150 averages: 76,380 74,710 75,600 77,290 75,210
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 79,250 averages: 81,650 79,870 80,870 82,650 80,400
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 84,350 averages: 86,900 85,030 86,070 87,940 85,560
Severity Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Owner occupied households where cost burden can be determined 2,057 averages: 3,948 3,278 5,290 5,300 4,492
Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 745 ± 180 averages: 1,315 1,008 1,784 1,862 1,484
Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 265 averages: 487 379 708 723 587
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 36.22 averages: 32 30 33.19 34 31
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 7.08 averages: 5.796 5.766 5.169 5.129 5
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 12.88 averages: 12.07 11 12.92 13.44 12
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 4.24 averages: 4.105 4.042 3.615 3.726 4
Renter occupied households where cost burden can be determined 391 ± 157 averages: 1,488 802 2,852 2,937 2,545
Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 155 ± 106 averages: 760 370 1,549 1,548 1,280
Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 114 averages: 362 180 812 784 657
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 39.64 averages: 46.42 45 47.11 48 47
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 21.95 averages: 16.17 15 13.65 12.57 18
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 29.16 averages: 24 22 24.63 22.33 23
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 21.89 averages: 14.44 12 12.29 10.29 18
Household Type Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened 20.339 averages: 22.93 25 25.32 27.12 25
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 35.3392 averages: 23.72 28 20.61 21.26 57
% Small Family households that are cost burdened 42.8571 averages: 31.42 28 33.11 32 30
% Small Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 13.2968 averages: 10 10 8.707 9.044 28
% Large Family households that are cost burdened 37.5 averages: 30.56 30 32.97 34 31
% Large Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 65.9386 averages: 35.54 47 30.99 36 129
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened 43.9394 averages: 46.57 46 47.59 49 48
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 29.4919 averages: 31 33 25.55 23.15 78
% Other householdss that are cost burdened 39.3258 averages: 43.85 40 43.59 40 42
% Other householdss that are cost burdened, margin of error 25.2113 averages: 28 29 22.88 26.2 63

Subsidized Housing Inventory (SHI)
Subsidized Units Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Number of subsidized housing Units 147 averages: 453 234 798 815 703
% of Total Units that are subsidized housing 5.82 averages: 5.783 4 6.813 6.929 5

Affordability Gap
Income Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $10,000. 0.18 averages: 0.188 0.1686 0.1713 0.1397 0.1816
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $20,000. 0.71 averages: 0.994 1.857 0.9847 0.8256 3
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $30,000. 1.25 averages: 1.905 4.758 1.979 1.614 6
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $40,000. 3.57 averages: 3.41 9 3.994 3.268 11
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $50,000. 9.09 averages: 6.31 16 8.027 6 19
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $60,000. 15.51 averages: 11.63 26 14.23 10.93 28
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $70,000. 24.96 averages: 19.06 36 22.69 17.88 37
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $80,000. 41.35 averages: 29.16 46 33.29 27.22 46
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $90,000. 52.94 averages: 39.76 55 43.32 37 55
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $100,000. 62.57 averages: 49.52 63 52.18 46 62
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $120,000. 81.46 averages: 66.14 74 67 61 73
AMI Merrimac Nearest Ten Municipalities Developing Suburb Community Type Merrimac Valley Region Essex County MA State
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI 85 averages: 432 218 742 806 559
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI, margin of error 200.5 averages: 271 255 358 362 319
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI -120 averages: -316 -79 -557 -444 -340
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI, margin of error 215.3 averages: 240 217 298 290 263
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI 35 averages: -118 -141 -186 -365 -220
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI, margin of error 316.84 averages: 392 380 473 494 437

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