Housing & Real Estate — Gardner, Massachusetts
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 9,487 |
| Occupied | 8,908 |
| Vacant | 579 |
| Owner-Occupied | 5,055 |
| Renter-Occupied | 3,853 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $301,600 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$325,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,071/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $4,150/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | N/A |
| Rent as % of Income | N/A% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 40.9% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 392 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 375 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 657 |
| Built before 1960 | 5,184 |
| Median Year Built | 1953 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.