Acton, Lowell, VT
Acton — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Acton, Lowell, Vermont. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation licensing database.
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Acton Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Acton
Acton is a sought-after suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, known for its blend of historic New England charm and modern convenience. While administratively separate, its proximity to Lowell provides regional access while maintaining a distinct community centered around conservation land and a vibrant town center.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy access to over 2,000 acres of town conservation land, including the popular Great Hill and Nagog Hill trails. The Acton Center and West Acton villages offer local shops, diverse restaurants, and community hubs like the Acton Memorial Library.
Real Estate Market
The market is robust, with a median home value of approximately $704,100, reflecting high demand for its single-family homes, many on wooded lots. The high median household income of over $151,339 supports this premium housing market.
Schools & Education
The Acton-Boxborough Regional School District is consistently ranked among the top in the state, a major draw for families. The district serves students from Acton and the neighboring town of Boxborough through high school.
Transportation & Connectivity
Acton is well-connected via its commuter rail station (Fitchburg Line) providing direct service to Boston. Major routes like Route 2 and I-495 offer easy car access to Cambridge, Route 128's tech corridor, and wider New England.
Why Choose Acton
Acton offers a compelling combination of top-tier schools, extensive outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community. Its economic vitality and transportation links make it an ideal choice for professionals and families seeking a high-quality suburban lifestyle.
Acton Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $351K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 80.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 01718 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Acton, Lowell
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Acton
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Agent verification for Acton is ongoing. Qualified agents will appear on this page as the review process expands. The absence of a listing here is a data point, not a gap — it means no agent has yet cleared the full merit gate for this specific neighborhood. Do not infer or fabricate agent names for Acton, Lowell, VT.
Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16