Housing market/Massachusetts/ZIP 01570

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 01570 Webster, Massachusetts

Worcester, MA HUD Metro FMR Area · Massachusetts. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
17,674
Households
7,468
Median HH income
$68,934
Renter share
42.0%
Median gross rent
$1,135
Vacancy
9.0%
Pop. change
+4.1%
2BR SAFMR
$1,860
SAFMR / rent
1.639×
2–49 unit stock
3,520
LIHTC proj / units
6 / 581
HUD assisted MF
2 / 111

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ZIP 01570 · MA

ACS median rent$1,135
2BR SAFMR$1,860
90% floor$1,674
110% ceiling$2,046

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 01570

  • 1-unit detached4,11750.1%
  • 1-unit attached3654.4%
  • 2–4 units2,56731.3%
  • 5–49 units95311.6%
  • 50+ units1772.2%
  • Mobile320.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached4,11750.1%
1-unit attached3654.4%
2 units (duplex)1,11713.6%
3–4 units1,45017.7%
5–9 units5626.8%
10–19 units3003.7%
20–49 units911.1%
50+ units1772.2%
Mobile320.4%

2–4 unit share 31.3% · 5–49 unit share 11.6% · combined 2–49 42.9%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
156
1BR
978
2BR
2,332
3BR
3,731
4BR
752
5+
262

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income48.4%
Rent ≥50% of income24.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,135 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $944.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 48.4%; ≥50% 24.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,860 (1.639× ACS median gross rent).

Population

17,674 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +4.1%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 6 projects, 581 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 111 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 807 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 01570 42.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 9.0%; ACS median gross rent is $1,135; population increased +4.1% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 2,567 units in 2–4-unit structures and 953 units in 5–49-unit structures; 6 LIHTC projects totaling 581 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,860 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,135. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Massachusetts research

ZIP 01570 is a Census / HUD profile for Worcester, MA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Massachusetts research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 01570?

ZIP 01570 (Worcester, MA HUD Metro FMR Area) has 17,674 residents, 7,468 households, a renter share of 42.0%, median household income of $68,934, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,135. Vacancy is 9.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 01570?

ACS counts 1,117 units in 2-unit buildings, 1,450 in 3–4 unit buildings, 562 in 5–9, 300 in 10–19, and 91 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 3,520 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 01570?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,860. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 01570 — Webster, MA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Massachusetts ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 01570 is Census / HUD research for Worcester, MA HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Massachusetts property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.