Single-Family Home Prices in Greater Boston 2018
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| Town | Median Price: 2017 | Median Price: 2016 | Percent Change in Price: One-Year | Percent Change in Price: Five-Year | Percent Change in Price: Ten-Year | Days on Market: 2017 | Days on Market: 2016 | Days on Market: One-Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abington | $374,950 | $345,000 | 9% | 37% | 17% | 43 | 56 | -23% |
| Acton | $617,500 | $598,500 | 3% | 21% | 12% | 44 | 69 | -36% |
| Amesbury | $365,250 | $331,000 | 10% | 39% | 0% | 51 | 77 | -34% |
| Andover | $639,900 | $608,450 | 5% | 18% | 16% | 54 | 72 | -25% |
| Arlington | $750,000 | $710,000 | 6% | 44% | 59% | 23 | 26 | -12% |
| Ashby | $275,000 | $229,900 | 20% | 79% | 12% | 93 | 135 | -31% |
| Ashland | $440,000 | $420,000 | 5% | 35% | 5% | 40 | 43 | -7% |
| Attleboro | $311,450 | $310,000 | 0% | 31% | 2% | 49 | 78 | -37% |
| Avon | $325,500 | $312,000 | 4% | 59% | 12% | 64 | 82 | -22% |
| Ayer | $344,900 | $325,000 | 6% | 22% | 1% | 38 | 85 | -55% |
| Bedford | $711,000 | $705,000 | 1% | 28% | 37% | 48 | 57 | -16% |
| Bellingham | $320,000 | $305,500 | 5% | 28% | 4% | 58 | 94 | -38% |
| Belmont | $1,039,000 | $1,010,000 | 3% | %42 | 51% | 41 | 49 | -16% |
| Beverly | $463,075 | $435,000 | 6% | 30% | 26% | 53 | 66 | -20% |
| Billerica | $430,000 | $393,000 | 9% | 37% | 24% | 37 | 57 | -35% |
| Boston | $580,000 | $530,000 | 9% | 57% | 53% | 43 | 51 | -16% |
| Boxborough | $622,500 | $615,000 | 1% | 35% | 4% | 63 | 69 | -9% |
| Boxford | $636,500 | $650,000 | -2% | 35% | 5% | 93 | 108 | -14% |
| Braintree | $473,000 | $435,750 | 9% | 43% | 29% | 37 | 46 | -20% |
| Bridgewater | $375,500 | $357,000 | 5% | 24% | -1% | 51 | 66 | -23% |
| Brockton | $271,000 | $245,000 | 11% | 81% | 11% | 44 | 70 | -37% |
| Brookline | $1,912,500 | $1,635,000 | 17% | 53% | 74% | 67 | 65 | 3% |
| Burlington | $555,000 | $500,000 | 11% | 43% | 33% | 60 | 73 | -18% |
| Cambridge | $1,455,000 | $1,452,500 | 0% | 64% | 121% | 32 | 33 | -3% |
| Canton | $550,000 | $523,450 | 5% | 41% | 31% | 66 | 81 | -19% |
| Carlisle | $858,000 | $812,375 | 6% | 164% | 18% | 76 | 100 | -24% |
| Carver | $315,000 | $324,900 | -3% | 55% | -3% | 63 | 89 | -29% |
| Chelmsford | $423,500 | $390,000 | 9% | 32% | 18% | 47 | 66 | -29% |
| Chelsea | $371,000 | $349,500 | 6% | 77% | 28% | 27 | 58 | -53% |
| Cohasset | $945,000 | $895,000 | 6% | 31% | 20% | 129 | 123 | 5% |
| Concord | $1,039,000 | $950,000 | 9% | 28% | 28% | 70 | 90 | -22% |
| Danvers | $449,000 | $421,000 | 7% | 28% | 14% | 43 | 54 | -20% |
| Dedham | $486,000 | $436,750 | 11% | 47% | 34% | 43 | 52 | -17% |
| Dover | $1,147,500 | $1,063,500 | 8% | 28% | 9% | 169 | 139 | 22% |
| Dracut | $345,000 | $325,000 | 6% | 37% | 17% | 49 | 68 | -28% |
| Dunstable | $520,000 | $458,000 | 14% | 23% | 26% | 90 | 96 | -6% |
| Duxbury | $671,000 | $619,000 | 8% | 24% | 5% | 88 | 103 | -15% |
| East Bridgewater | $347,500 | $321,450 | 8% | 36% | 2% | 52 | 71 | -27% |
| Easton | $447,000 | $405,000 | 10% | 19% | 13% | 66 | 83 | -20% |
| Essex | $645,000 | $781,375 | -17% | 51% | 43% | 80 | 116 | -31% |
| Everett | $409,950 | $360,000 | 14% | 71% | 33% | 36 | 52 | -31% |
| Foxborough | $430,000 | $400,000 | 8% | 27% | 4% | 52 | 65 | -20% |
| Framingham | $425,000 | $400,000 | 6% | 38% | 18% | 32 | 51 | -37% |
| Franklin | $445,000 | $412,500 | 8% | 17% | -3% | 62 | 78 | -21% |
| Georgetown | $435,148 | $375,000 | 16% | 22% | -4% | 57 | 74 | -23% |
| Gloucester | $457,000 | $393,000 | 16% | 27% | 21% | 83 | 96 | -14% |
| Groton | $482,500 | $476,500 | 1% | 17% | -5% | 86 | 116 | -26% |
| Groveland | $430,000 | $385,900 | 11% | 37% | 18% | 61 | 70 | -13% |
| Halifax | $329,900 | $367,450 | -10% | 27% | 13% | 49 | 98 | -50% |
| Hamilton | $549,900 | $549,500 | 0% | 44% | 31% | 86 | 115 | -25% |
| Hanover | $500,000 | $467,000 | 7% | 22% | 7% | 75 | 82 | -9% |
| Hanson | $355,000 | $327,900 | 8% | 42% | 5% | 51 | 79 | -35% |
| Harvard | $637,500 | $599,850 | 6% | 29% | 16% | 114 | 115 | -1% |
| Haverhill | $320,000 | $309,000 | 4% | 39% | 7% | 44 | 70 | -37% |
| Hingham | $799,000 | $715,000 | 12% | 20% | 27% | 69 | 83 | -17% |
| Holbrook | $315,500 | $295,000 | 7% | 41% | 10% | 40 | 51 | -22% |
| Holliston | $465,750 | $421,000 | 11% | 25% | 19% | 69 | 78 | -12% |
| Hopkinton | $649,000 | $643,950 | 1% | 16% | 12% | 62 | 88 | -30% |
| Hudson | $359,900 | $350,000 | 3% | 36% | 2% | 38 | 53 | -28% |
| Hull | $420,500 | $385,000 | 9% | 40% | 17% | 66 | 89 | -26% |
| Ipswich | $551,250 | $537,250 | 3% | 30% | 16% | 79 | 96 | -18% |
| Kingston | $460,500 | $400,000 | 15% | 62% | 35% | 90 | 113 | -20% |
| Lakeville | $355,000 | $357,000 | -1% | 35% | -5% | 67 | 95 | -29% |
| Lawrence | $255,450 | $231,550 | 10% | 78% | 19% | 45 | 76 | -41% |
| Lexington | $1,150,000 | $1,072,500 | 7% | 44% | 65% | 56 | 66 | -15% |
| Lincoln | $1,072,500 | $1,207,500 | -11% | 25% | -4% | 128 | 105 | 22% |
| Littleton | $488,000 | $491,056 | -1% | 30% | 18% | 58 | 81 | -28% |
| Lowell | $288,000 | $260,000 | 11% | 54% | 16% | 48 | 73 | -34% |
| Lynn | $329,900 | $292,250 | 13% | 76% | 30% | 38 | 60 | -37% |
| Lynnfield | $642,500 | $635,000 | 1% | 37% | 15% | 52 | 61 | -15% |
| Malden | $455,000 | $385,000 | 18% | 59% | 40% | 27 | 49 | -45% |
| Manchester-by-the-Sea | $866,500 | $926,000 | -6% | 22% | 25% | 123 | 182 | -32% |
| Mansfield | $450,000 | $444,900 | 1% | 29% | 17% | 50 | 52 | -4% |
| Marblehead | $662,500 | $619,000 | 7% | 36% | 22% | 72 | 77 | -6% |
| Marlboro | $360,000 | $335,000 | 7% | 38% | 8% | 52 | 69 | -25% |
| Marshfield | $470,000 | $405,000 | 16% | 34% | 15% | 71 | 87 | -18% |
| Maynard | $385,000 | $345,000 | 12% | 41% | 16% | 41 | 62 | -34% |
| Medfield | $681,000 | $687,500 | -1% | 13% | 24% | 64 | 86 | -26% |
| Medford | $597,000 | $515,500 | 16% | 66% | 55% | 25 | 37 | -32% |
| Medway | $408,000 | $381,250 | 7% | 21% | 6% | 46 | 60 | -23% |
| Melrose | $617,000 | $552,000 | 12% | 54% | 52% | 29 | 36 | -19% |
| Merrimac | $432,450 | $420,000 | 3% | 36% | 20% | 82 | 85 | -4% |
| Methuen | $342,000 | $308,500 | 11% | 40% | 18% | 44 | 63 | -30% |
| Middleboro | $299,000 | $285,000 | 5% | 30% | -4% | 67 | 91 | -26% |
| Middleton | $645,000 | $567,550 | 14% | 29% | 31% | 62 | 109 | -43% |
| Milford | $331,000 | $318,000 | 4% | 34% | 1% | 46 | 69 | -33% |
| Millis | $450,000 | $401,900 | 12% | 46% | 25% | 63 | 78 | -19% |
| Milton | $646,500 | $625,000 | 3% | 39% | 47% | 46 | 73 | -37% |
| Nahant | $674,500 | $535,000 | 26% | 301% | 23% | 103 | 142 | -27% |
| Natick | $600,000 | $553,500 | 8% | 37% | 37% | 46 | 58 | -21% |
| Needham | $989,018 | $912,000 | 8% | 42% | 58% | 56 | 65 | -14% |
| Newbury | $495,000 | $472,500 | 5% | 18% | 8% | 65 | 108 | -40% |
| Newburyport | $627,500 | $539,900 | 16% | 41% | 38% | 76 | 90 | -16% |
| Newton | $1,200,000 | $1,100,000 | 9% | 49% | 54% | 47 | 52 | -10% |
| Norfolk | $555,000 | $520,000 | 7% | 39% | 30% | 73 | 107 | -32% |
| North Andover | $570,000 | $540,000 | 6% | 20% | 16% | 55 | 77 | -29% |
| North Attleboro | $374,000 | $349,900 | -7% | -27% | 4% | 64 | 88 | -27% |
| North Reading | $548,000 | $522,500 | 5% | 33% | 37% | 49 | 63 | -22% |
| Norton | $369,900 | $344,250 | 7% | 55% | 12% | 54 | 70 | -23% |
| Norwell | $669,000 | $630,000 | 6% | 35% | 18% | 83 | 112 | -26% |
| Norwood | $440,000 | $425,000 | 4% | 34% | 18% | 43 | 50 | -14% |
| Peabody | $414,000 | $390,000 | 6% | 35% | 18% | 37 | 51 | -27% |
| Pembroke | $370,000 | $366,750 | 1% | 23% | 5% | 54 | 72 | -25% |
| Pepperell | $375,000 | $349,900 | 7% | 51% | 16% | 69 | 103 | -33% |
| Plainville | $421,025 | $370,000 | 14% | 44% | 16% | 58 | 96 | -40% |
| Plymouth | $350,000 | $330,000 | 6% | 25% | 9% | 87 | 101 | -14% |
| Plympton | $400,000 | $379,000 | 6% | 30% | 15% | 85 | 89 | -4% |
| Quincy | $450,000 | $420,000 | 7% | 45% | 31% | 49 | 59 | -17% |
| Randolph | $352,260 | $311,000 | 13% | 62% | 16% | 42 | 59 | -29% |
| Raynham | $376,500 | $370,000 | 2% | 37% | 10% | 67 | 122 | -45% |
| Reading | $597,500 | $525,000 | 14% | 42% | 47% | 31 | 43 | -28% |
| Revere | $376,500 | $355,000 | 6% | 58% | 25% | 42 | 56 | -25% |
| Rockland | $318,000 | $282,000 | 13% | 35% | 6% | 32 | 58 | -45% |
| Rockport | $558,750 | $479,000 | 17% | 23% | 18% | 88 | 107 | -18% |
| Rowley | $511,500 | $440,000 | 16% | 30% | 7% | 65 | 93 | -30% |
| Salem | $381,750 | $365,000 | 5% | 47% | 23% | 42 | 64 | -34% |
| Salisbury | $370,000 | $318,000 | 16% | 51% | 16% | 61 | 108 | -44% |
| Saugus | $415,000 | $377,500 | 10% | 49% | 25% | 35 | 56 | -38% |
| Scituate | $576,500 | $515,000 | 12% | 32% | 13% | 97 | 90 | 8% |
| Sharon | $515,900 | $510,000 | 1% | 24% | 21% | 60 | 73 | -18% |
| Sherborn | $825,000 | $745,500 | 11% | 24% | 24% | 114 | 131 | -13% |
| Shirley | $386,950 | $320,000 | 21% | 36% | -2% | 78 | 107 | -27% |
| Somerville | $733,750 | $718,500 | 2% | 57% | 63% | 28 | 46 | -39% |
| Southboro | $570,000 | $550,000 | 4% | 22% | 8% | 69 | 92 | -25% |
| Stoneham | $537,500 | $489,500 | 10% | 43% | 33% | 41 | 48 | -15% |
| Stoughton | $372,000 | $340,000 | 9% | 38% | 10% | 40 | 63 | -37% |
| Stow | $520,000 | $506,000 | 3% | 22% | 7% | 67 | 102 | -34% |
| Sudbury | $735,000 | $700,000 | 5% | 20% | 12% | 76 | 92 | -17% |
| Swampscott | $530,000 | $481,750 | 10% | 37% | 18% | 57 | 101 | -44% |
| Taunton | $285,000 | $273,500 | 4% | 27% | 4% | 46 | 72 | -36% |
| Tewksbury | $425,000 | $388,000 | 10% | 37% | 21% | 36 | 54 | -33% |
| Topsfield | $600,000 | $610,000 | -2% | 19% | 15% | 78 | 82 | -5% |
| Townsend | $288,000 | $256,900 | 12% | 37% | 5% | 69 | 98 | -30% |
| Tyngsborough | $399,000 | $375,000 | 6% | 33% | -6% | 61 | 92 | -34% |
| Wakefield | $520,000 | $485,000 | 7% | 33% | 31% | 35 | 48 | -27% |
| Walpole | $492,000 | $470,000 | 5% | 30% | 17% | 45 | 68 | -34% |
| Waltham | $582,000 | $525,000 | 11% | 49% | 43% | 34 | 42 | -19% |
| Watertown | $644,500 | $621,000 | 4% | 52% | 40% | 26 | 33 | -21% |
| Wayland | $700,000 | $720,000 | -3% | 30% | 17% | 63 | 78 | -19% |
| Wellesley | $1,380,000 | $1,290,000 | 7% | 44% | 44% | 93 | 92 | 1% |
| Wenham | $545,000 | $563,000 | -3% | 3% | -1% | 59 | 121 | -51% |
| West Bridgewater | $366,000 | $305,000 | 20% | 56% | 19% | 60 | 69 | -13% |
| West Newbury | $552,450 | $569,000 | -3% | 24% | 4% | 88 | 105 | -16% |
| Westford | $565,000 | $501,250 | 13% | 29% | 15% | 65 | 69 | -6% |
| Weston | $1,395,000 | $1,440,000 | -3% | 7% | 8% | 137 | 145 | -6% |
| Westwood | $727,500 | $668,500 | 9% | 30% | 32% | 74 | 83 | -11% |
| Weymouth | $395,000 | $355,000 | 11% | 44% | 20% | 43 | 52 | -17% |
| Whitman | $331,450 | $324,500 | 2% | 44% | 9% | 36 | 72 | -50% |
| Wilmington | $490,500 | $440,000 | 11% | 36% | 27% | 43 | 58 | -26% |
| Winchester | $1,100,000 | $1,062,500 | 4% | 56% | 63% | 51 | 56 | -9% |
| Winthrop | $475,000 | $415,000 | 14% | 62% | 41% | 36 | 51 | -29% |
| Woburn | $472,500 | $430,000 | 10% | 43% | 33% | 37 | 65 | -43% |
| Wrentham | $478,000 | $470,000 | 2% | 28% | 2% | 79 | 93 | -15% |
SOURCES: Boston neighborhood and town median home prices, sales volumes, and days on market provided by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors (marealtor.com) and MLS Property Information Network (mlspin.com). Prices per square foot provided by NeighborhoodX.
A previous version of this chart had incorrect data pertaining to the town of North Attleboro. The correct median price of single-family homes sold in North Attleboro in 2017 is $374,000, and the town’s housing prices increased 7 percent from 2016 to 2017, 27 percent from 2012 to 2017, and 4 percent from 2007 to 2017.