Housing in Barnstable Town, MA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$695,000

Median List Price

$696,950

Price Per Sq Ft

$412

Days on Market

55

Active Inventory

104

Months of Supply

3.0

Seller's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 13.5%List Price 3.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

17.1%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

33.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.6%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
17.1%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
33.3%
Listings with Price Drops
14.4%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

35

New Listings

44

Pending Sales

51

Homes Sold 20.5%New Listings 26.7%Pending 17.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$412

Median List $/SF

$447

Sale $/SF 1.2%List $/SF 10.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Barnstable Town vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Barnstable Town is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$559,200

Median Rent

$1,751

Total Housing Units

27,488

Vacancy Rate

25.0%

Owner Occupied

74.9%

Renter Occupied

25.1%

Median Property Tax

$3,965

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,968

Housing Types

Single Family
84.6%
Multi-Family
14.9%
Mobile Home
0.5%

The current median sale price in Barnstable Town, MA is $695,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 55 days on the market. 17.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $412. The median rent is $1,751 per month (Census ACS). About 74.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 27,488 total housing units.