Massachusetts · Home Values · 2024
Massachusetts home prices 2024 — median, average and county breakdown
According to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024), the median home value in Massachusetts is $562,100. Across the 14 counties measured, home values range from $298,800 in Hampden, MA to $1,593,800 in Nantucket, MA.
Massachusetts median home value, 2024
Most expensive counties in Massachusetts
| County | Median home value |
|---|---|
| Nantucket, MA | $1,593,800 |
| Dukes, MA | $1,165,800 |
| Middlesex, MA | $727,800 |
| Suffolk, MA | $705,800 |
| Norfolk, MA | $683,900 |
Most affordable counties in Massachusetts
| County | Median home value |
|---|---|
| Hampden, MA | $298,800 |
| Berkshire, MA | $305,400 |
| Franklin, MA | $329,000 |
| Hampshire, MA | $390,300 |
| Worcester, MA | $423,700 |
How does Massachusetts compare nationally?
Massachusetts ranks #4 of 50 states. The Massachusetts median of $562,100 is 87% above the national median of $299,950.
Among the 9 Northeast states, Massachusetts has the highest median home value, ahead of New Jersey ($454,400) and New York ($423,800).
Massachusetts has a moderate county-level price spread: Nantucket, MA ($1,593,800) is 5.3× more expensive than Hampden, MA ($298,800).
The Census also reports a median monthly rent of $1,762 and a price-to-income ratio of 5.4× for Massachusetts — both from the same 2020–2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates release.
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The figures above are static snapshots. The full county-level breakdown — including rent burden, price-to-income ratio, owner cost burden, and population change — is available on the interactive map.
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