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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.
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With 49,350 people, 17,054 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $683,135, real estate costs in Everett are among some of the highest in the nation, although house prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive Massachusetts communities.
Duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings are the single most common housing type in Everett, accounting for 53.54% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Everett include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 19.86%), single-family detached homes ( 18.28%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 7.85%). This particular housing mix is relatively uncommon and characteristic of cities that are compact and walkable, and which often have a lively downtown.
People in Everett primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) units, chiefly found in duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings. Everett has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.
The housing in Everett was primarily built before 1939 ( 55.87%), making the housing stock in Everett some of the oldest overall in America, although there is a range of ages of homes in Everett. The next most important housing age is between 1940-1969 ( 19.55%), followed by between 1970-1999 ( 14.96%). There's also some housing in Everett built between 2000 and later ( 9.61%).
Appreciation rates for homes in Everett have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 110.60%, which ranks in the top 30% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Everett house appreciation rate of 7.73%.
Over the last year, Everett appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Everett's appreciation rate has been 3.43%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Everett were at 2.38%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 9.87%.
Relative to Massachusetts, our data show that Everett's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 90% 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 Everett differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Everett - 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 Everett real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$683,135
for Massachusetts
for nation
17,054
$3,635 / per month