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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 46,601 people, 18,013 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $481,580, Attleboro real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Attleboro, accounting for 53.90% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Attleboro include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 19.88%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 15.91%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 5.77%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Attleboro. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 65.07% of Attleboro's homes, and 53.63% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Attleboro built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Attleboro built between 1940-1969 ( 24.86%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from before 1939 ( 23.06%). There's also some housing in Attleboro built between 2000 and later ( 11.81%).
Appreciation rates for homes in Attleboro have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 92.19%, which ranks in the top 50% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Attleboro house appreciation rate of 6.75%.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Attleboro's appreciation rate, at 7.47%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Attleboro's appreciation rate has been 2.99%, which annualizes to a rate of 12.50%.
Importantly, this makes Attleboro one of the highest appreciating communities in the nation for the latest quarter, and may signal the city's near-future real estate investment strength.
Relative to Massachusetts, our data show that Attleboro's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 60% of the other cities and towns in Massachusetts.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Attleboro differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Attleboro - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Attleboro real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$481,580
for Massachusetts
for nation
18,013
$2,765 / per month