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The median home value in Hampshire County, MA is $454,514 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.63% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$454,514
Year-over-Year
+2.63%
National Rank
#280 of 3071
Hampshire County ranks 11th out of 14 counties in MA by median home price, and is +93.4% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MA, the typical county has a median home value of $687,938, making Hampshire County -33.9% below the MA state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.1%, from $454,987 in May 2026 to $454,514 in Aug 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.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $454,987 | +1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $460,868 | +1.9% |
| Jul 2026 | $459,000 | +2.2% |
| Aug 2026 | $454,514 | +2.6% |
Households here earn a median of $87,001 a year against a typical home value of $454,514 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.2×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 87% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Hampshire County recorded a violent crime rate of 339 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 736 per 100,000.
Based on 6 reporting cities covering 80,865 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Hampshire County is $454,514. That's up 2.63% from a year earlier. That is about 93.4% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Hampshire County the 11th most expensive of 14 counties in Massachusetts.
Median household income here is $87,001, so a typical home costs about 5.2× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Hampshire County recorded 339 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 80,865 residents across 6 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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