The median home value in Methuen, MA is $635,202 as of 2026-06-30, up 2.18% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$635,202
Year-over-Year
+2.18%
Population
54,623
Methuen ranks #72 of 134 Massachusetts cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 4.9% below the state's city median of $668,110. It sits in Essex County, where the county-wide median is $736,528.
Methuen police recorded a violent crime rate of 176 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 796 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Methuen is $635,202. That's up 2.18% from a year earlier. That is about 4.9% below the typical county in Massachusetts.
Homes in Methuen are cheaper than Essex County as a whole, where the median is $736,528 — a difference of about 13.8%.
Methuen police reported 176 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 54,623. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.