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Hampden County Housing Market

Massachusetts · 14 counties · Ranked #2527 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$276,300

vs national$276,300 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,105/mo

vs national$1,105 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.57%

vs national+1.57% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$70,535

vs national$70,535 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.9x

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

Rent Burden

31.0%

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

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Property Tax (Median)

$4,332

Tax as % of Home Value

1.57%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,525

Renter Income

$36,457

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Hampden County?

The median home value in Hampden County is $276,300. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Hampden County?

The median gross rent in Hampden County is $1,105 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Hampden County?

The effective property tax rate in Hampden County is 1.57%. The median annual property tax bill is $4,332.

Is Hampden County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.9x, Hampden 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.