Cost of Living in Braintree Town, MA

Population: 38,762 • 2026 Data

$125,305
Median Household Income
+62% vs national
$1,925
Median Monthly Rent
+43% vs national
$623,200
Median Home Value
+84% vs national
3.7%
Unemployment Rate

Housing in Braintree Town

The median home value in Braintree Town, MA is $623,200. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,925, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $2,209.

Rent-to-income ratio: 18.4%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.

Income and Employment

The median household income in Braintree Town, MA is $125,305. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7%, with a labor force of 22,369 people.

Data Sources

All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.

Verify at data.census.gov