State Housing Market Report
Massachusetts Housing Market
14 counties with data · Updated monthly
Avg Home Value
$811,914
▲ 1.7% year-over-year
Avg Rent/Month
$2,385
Homes For Sale
12,039
Counties
14
The Massachusetts housing market spans 14 counties with active market data. The average home value across Massachusetts is $811,914, up 1.7% year-over-year. Renters in Massachusetts pay an average of $2,385 per month. There are currently 12,039 homes listed for sale statewide.
The most expensive county in Massachusetts is Nantucket County with an average home value of $3,029,344 (up 4.8% YoY). The most affordable is Hampden County at $335,625 (up 2.5% YoY). That's a $2,693,719 spread between the top and bottom of the market.
Massachusetts is showing moderate price movement, with conditions varying significantly by county. Each county report below includes historical home value charts going back to 2000, bedroom-level price breakdowns, market activity indicators, affordability analysis, and 12-month forecasts from Zillow. Click any county to explore its full market data and ZIP code breakdown.
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Massachusetts Counties by Home Value
All 14 counties in Massachusetts ranked by average home value. Click any county to see its full market report.
| County | Avg Home Value | YoY Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nantucket County | $3,029,344 | ▲ 4.8% | View → |
| Dukes County | $1,491,423 | ▲ 2.1% | View → |
| Middlesex County | $794,123 | ▲ 1.4% | View → |
| Norfolk County | $749,779 | ▲ 1.0% | View → |
| Suffolk County | $741,499 | ▲ 0.7% | View → |
| Barnstable County | $733,810 | ▲ 0.4% | View → |
| Essex County | $701,115 | ▲ 2.1% | View → |
| Plymouth County | $624,559 | ▲ 2.8% | View → |
| Bristol County | $527,674 | ▲ 2.2% | View → |
| Worcester County | $481,304 | ▲ 1.5% | View → |
| Hampshire County | $430,268 | ▲ 0.5% | View → |
| Berkshire County | $372,548 | ▲ 2.1% | View → |
| Franklin County | $353,725 | ▼ 0.6% | View → |
| Hampden County | $335,625 | ▲ 2.5% | View → |
Data Sources and Methodology
Market data on this page comes from the Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) and Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), updated monthly by Zillow Research. Statewide averages are computed from individual county data.
Data is refreshed on the 17th of each month.
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