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Median Home Price in Dover, MA

The median home value in Dover, MA is $1,736,973, up 2.6% from a year earlier.

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City housing-data period: September 2026. City source retrieval/check time (UTC) is recorded in the feed's updated field when available, not in the housing-data period.

Checked daily for new monthly Zillow releases, not new daily prices. Income and crime data are updated separately, not by the daily housing-data check. Unavailable means observation dates are missing or invalid.

Median Home Value

$1,736,973

Year-over-Year

+2.6%

Population

5,957

Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 3.5%, from $1,799,246 in May 2026 to $1,736,973 in Sep 2026.

Dover, MA typical home value from May 2026 to Sep 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Dover, MA monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$1,799,246+2.5%
Jun 2026$1,816,197+2.5%
Jul 2026$1,799,277+2.7%
Aug 2026$1,772,604+2.9%
Sep 2026$1,736,973+2.6%

Dover ranks #4 of 134 Massachusetts cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 165.7% above the state's city median of $653,768. It sits in Norfolk County, where the county-wide median is $764,424.

Crime in Dover

Dover police recorded a violent crime rate of 151 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 504 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Dover

What is the average home price in Dover, MA?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Dover, that value is $1,736,973. That's up 2.6% from a year earlier. It is about 165.7% above the typical Massachusetts city tracked here.

Is Dover expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Dover are more expensive than Norfolk County as a whole, where the median is $764,424 — a difference of about 127.2%.

Is Dover a safe place to live?

Dover police reported 151 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,957. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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