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Median Home Price in Great Barrington, MA

The median home value in Great Barrington, MA is $610,887 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.13% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$610,887

Year-over-Year

+2.13%

Population

7,198

Great Barrington ranks #79 of 134 Massachusetts cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 8.0% below the state's city median of $664,186. It sits in Berkshire County, where the county-wide median is $395,409.

Housing affordability in Great Barrington

Median household income in Great Barrington is $64,506, so the typical home value is about 9.5× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Great Barrington

Great Barrington police recorded a violent crime rate of 222 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 736 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 Great Barrington

What is the average home price in Great Barrington, 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 Great Barrington, that value is $610,887. That's up 2.13% from a year earlier. It is about 8.0% below the typical Massachusetts city tracked here.

Is Great Barrington expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Great Barrington are more expensive than Berkshire County as a whole, where the median is $395,409 — a difference of about 54.5%.

Is Great Barrington affordable?

Median household income here is $64,506, so the typical home value is about 9.5× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Great Barrington a safe place to live?

Great Barrington police reported 222 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 7,198. 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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