Townsend, MA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 476 housing units in Townsend.
This represents a 1.2% decline from 482 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 345 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 131 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Townsend is about 58.3%.
Townsend's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 3.8%.
Average household size is 2.11 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Townsend were built after 1956.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 3.80% |
| One Bedroom | 16.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 36.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 34.70% |
| Four Bedrooms | 6.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.90% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.49 |
| Median year structure was built | 1945 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $146,300 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $275,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.58 |
| Median year structure was built | 1968 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 16.80% |
| Home Equity Loan | 3.60% |
| Simple Mortgage | 44.90% |
| Debt Free | 34.70% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 19.1% |
