The Newest Town in Greater Boston: Franklin Wins the Modern Housing Crown

Franklin has the newest housing stock in Greater Boston with 27.4% of homes built in 2000 or later — nearly five percentage points ahead of the runner-up, Burlington (22.0%). The metro's building age spread is 22.5 percentage points, from Milton's 46.5% pre-1940 stock to Franklin's 27.4% post-2000.