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Bristol County Housing Market

Massachusetts · 14 counties · Ranked #2948 in home value

Above National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$421,800

vs national+$421,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,181/mo

vs national+$1,181 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.11%

vs national+1.11% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$84,198

vs national+$84,198 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

5x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

30.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$4,685

Tax as % of Home Value

1.11%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,840

Renter Income

$43,754

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Bristol County?
The median home value in Bristol County is $421,800. This is above the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Bristol County?
The median gross rent in Bristol County is $1,181 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Bristol County?
The effective property tax rate in Bristol County is 1.11%. The median annual property tax bill is $4,685.
Is Bristol County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 5x, Bristol County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.