Braintree, MA
Maps & Population Facts
Population
37,082
Population Density
2,694
Labor Participaton
68.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
41.5%
Median Household Income
$88,993
Median Individual Income
$50,047
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$65,857
Housing Estimates
Median House Value
$402,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,373
Median Mortgage Payment
$2,150
Housing Units
14,651
People who reside in Braintree live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
63%
Apt, Condo, Other
37%
Analysis
Income
Households in Braintree earn significantly more money than the national median income, averaging 47% higher per household.
Housing
Braintree has a median house price of $402,000. The cost of homeownership is significantly higher than most areas. The cost of renting in Braintree is 36% more than the national average.
| Percent | |
|---|---|
| Renter Occupied Households | 38% |
| New Construction (Built after 2000) | 12% |
Demographics
The median age in Braintree is 42. Braintree has a population that is older than in comparison to the US median age.
Braintree ranks in the highest of the nation for having an educated population with more college graduates per resident than most areas.
Housing Data
Housing Comparison
| Braintree | Massachusetts | USA | |
| Median Property Value | 402,000 | 385,400 | 217,600 |
| Median Mortgage Payment | 2,150 | 2,108 | 1,513 |
| Median Gross Rent | 1,373 | 1,208 | 1,012 |
| Property Vacancy | 4.3% | 10.0% | 12.6% |
| % Renters | 27% | 38% | 36% |
| Residents per Sq. Mi. | 2,694 | 885 | 93 |
Personal Comparison
| Braintree | Massachusetts | USA | |
| Median Household Income | 88,993 | 77,385 | 60,336 |
| Median Individual Income | 50,047 | 41,700 | 33,646 |
| Median Income (Full-Time) | 65,857 | 60,923 | 46,881 |
| Median Age | 41.9 | 39.5 | 38.1 |
| Labor Participation | 68.3% | 67.8% | 62.8% |
| Attained College Degree | 41.5% | 43.4% | 32.0% |
Population Density Analysis
Braintree, MA
2,694
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Braintree is comparable to that of a Small City.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +