What percentage of people rent in Randolph Town, MA?

Name: Renters and owners in Randolph Town, MA, 2020–2024
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28.7% (±4.0 points) of the occupied homes in Randolph Town, MA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 3,663 renting households against 9,084 that own their home.

In Randolph Town, the share of households that rent went from 32.1% in 2015–2019 to 28.7% in 2020–2024 (−3.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 28.7% (±4.0 points)
Renting households: 3,663 (±529)
Median renter income: $60,775 (±$13,356)

Who rents and who owns in Randolph Town

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Randolph Town	Norfolk County	Massachusetts	United States
Renter-occupied share	28.7% (±4.0 points)	31.3% (±0.7 points)	37.5% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	3,663 (±529)	88,556 (±2,152)	1,043,884 (±6,942)	45,017,354
Owning households	9,084 (±632)	194,812 (±2,140)	1,741,158 (±8,598)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.3 (±0.3)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.9 (±0.1)	2.8 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$60,775 (±$13,356)	$74,159 (±$3,427)	$60,987 (±$576)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$124,313 (±$9,087)	$166,233 (±$2,455)	$135,402 (±$770)	$100,009

In Randolph Town, the renter share is not measurably different from Norfolk County (31.3%).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (37.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Norfolk County, Randolph Town ranks 6 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 82 of 351.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Randolph Town has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	32.1% (±3.5 points)	28.7% (±4.0 points)	−3.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,507 (±$127)	$2,103 (±$98)	+39.5%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$82,510 (±$9,108)	$109,573 (±$5,904)	+32.8%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Randolph Town

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Randolph Town
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Randolph Town	—	28.7% (±4.0 points)	—
Braintree Town	3.2 mi	22.4% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Avon	3.2 mi	24.3% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Canton	3.7 mi	26.4% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Holbrook (community)	3.9 mi	16.0% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Holbrook	3.9 mi	16.0% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Milton (community)	4.6 mi	14.8% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Milton	4.6 mi	14.8% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Stoughton	4.9 mi	25.9% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Braintree Town, MA (22.4%), Holbrook (community), MA (16.0%), Holbrook, MA (16.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Norfolk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Quincy	54.8% (±1.9 points)
2	Brookline	53.1% (±2.3 points)
3	Norwood	46.0% (±3.1 points)
4	Weymouth Town	32.6% (±2.0 points)
5	Plainville	29.6% (±6.3 points)
6	Randolph Town	28.7% (±4.0 points)
7	Dedham	26.6% (±3.6 points)
8	Canton	26.4% (±3.0 points)
9	Foxborough	26.3% (±3.5 points)
10	Stoughton	25.9% (±3.1 points)
11	Avon	24.3% (±8.1 points)
12	Braintree Town	22.4% (±2.4 points)

Showing 12 of 28 places in Norfolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Randolph Town

How many renters are there in Randolph Town?

Randolph Town has an estimated 3,663 (±529) renting households, 28.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Randolph Town?

In Randolph Town, the share of households that rent went from 32.1% in 2015–2019 to 28.7% in 2020–2024 (−3.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Randolph Town?

A renting household in Randolph Town has 2.3 people on average, against 2.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Randolph Town?

The median renting household in Randolph Town, MA has an income of $60,775 (±$13,356) a year, against $124,313 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Randolph Town city, Massachusetts (place:56000, in state:25).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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