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Malden, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Suffolk County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
65,509
Population
12,972/sq mi density
$95,298
Median Income
$47,303 per capita
$607,500
Home Value
$667,071 Zillow
$2,066
Median Rent
30.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
267
Violent Crime/100K
1,184 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$95,298 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$607,500 home value, $2,066/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
267 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$607,500
116% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,066/mo
78% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
42.1%
36% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
27,708
Median year built: 1942
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$607,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$667,071
Median Sale Price
$492,500
Median List Price
$617,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
42.1%
Owner-Occupied
57.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,727/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,822/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,300/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,858/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,232/mo
Census median rent:
$2,066/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,599/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
56 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
15
Price Drops
21.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$439
Active Inventory
19
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1942
Average age of housing stock: 84 years
Homeownership Rate
42.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $607,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $667,071 |
| Median Sale Price | $492,500 |
| Median List Price | $617,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $439 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,066 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,599 |
| FMR Studio | $1,727 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,822 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,300 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,858 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,232 |
Market
| Days on Market | 56 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 21.1% |
| Homes Sold | 15 |
| Active Inventory | 19 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $439 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 42.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 42.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 27,708 |
| Median Year Built | 1942 |
| Rent Burden | 30.3% |