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Real numbers for Boston and the inner north suburbs: what homes burn today, how old they are, and what that means for a heat pump.

| Town | Homes | Oil | Gas | Electric | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 283,374 | 7% | 56% | 32% | 1947 |
| Melrose | 12,401 | 20% | 63% | 14% | 1938 |
| Malden | 26,042 | 10% | 61% | 23% | 1950 |
| Medford | 24,339 | 15% | 62% | 19% | 1942 |
| Everett | 17,466 | 12% | 67% | 18% | 1938 |
| Somerville | 35,715 | 6% | 70% | 19% | 1938 |
| Arlington | 20,005 | 18% | 59% | 18% | 1945 |
| Stoneham | 9,749 | 29% | 44% | 21% | 1964 |
| Wakefield | 11,270 | 33% | 48% | 15% | 1956 |
| Cambridge | 49,444 | 4% | 64% | 28% | 1950 |
| Danvers | 11,005 | 32% | 49% | 15% | 1963 |
| Lynn | 36,414 | 17% | 57% | 22% | 1946 |
| Revere | 22,178 | 12% | 58% | 25% | 1965 |
| Salem | 20,267 | 17% | 55% | 25% | 1938 |
| Peabody | 22,390 | 24% | 51% | 20% | 1966 |
| Woburn | 16,432 | 29% | 51% | 17% | 1968 |
| Waltham | 25,498 | 19% | 53% | 24% | 1961 |
| Watertown | 16,371 | 13% | 67% | 15% | 1947 |
| Beverly | 16,980 | 25% | 50% | 20% | 1956 |
| Belmont | 10,412 | 18% | 70% | 10% | 1938 |
| Winchester | 8,340 | 24% | 58% | 15% | 1954 |
| Reading | 9,740 | 42% | 43% | 10% | 1960 |
| Lexington | 12,477 | 31% | 48% | 14% | 1965 |
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