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Median Home Price in Topsfield, MA

The median home value in Topsfield, MA is $992,437 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.0% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$992,437

Year-over-Year

+2.0%

Population

6,664

Topsfield ranks #25 of 134 Massachusetts cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 49.4% above the state's city median of $664,186. It sits in Essex County, where the county-wide median is $731,630.

Housing affordability in Topsfield

Median household income in Topsfield is $191,146, so the typical home value is about 5.2× 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 Topsfield

Topsfield police recorded a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 255 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 Topsfield

What is the average home price in Topsfield, 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 Topsfield, that value is $992,437. That's up 2.0% from a year earlier. It is about 49.4% above the typical Massachusetts city tracked here.

Is Topsfield expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Topsfield are more expensive than Essex County as a whole, where the median is $731,630 — a difference of about 35.6%.

Is Topsfield affordable?

Median household income here is $191,146, so the typical home value is about 5.2× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Topsfield a safe place to live?

Topsfield police reported 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 6,664. 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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