Housing in Northampton, MA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$460,000

Median List Price

$535,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$312

Days on Market

25

Active Inventory

41

Months of Supply

3.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$469,120

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,249

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 8.2%List Price 44.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

54.5%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

18.2%

Sale-to-List Ratio

101.6%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
54.5%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
18.2%
Listings with Price Drops
14.6%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

11

New Listings

13

Pending Sales

11

Homes Sold 26.7%New Listings 7.1%Pending 38.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$312

Median List $/SF

$328

Sale $/SF 19.5%List $/SF 2.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Northampton vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Northampton 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

$398,000

Median Rent

$1,404

Total Housing Units

13,217

Vacancy Rate

5.2%

Owner Occupied

57.7%

Renter Occupied

42.3%

Median Property Tax

$5,487

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,667

Housing Types

Single Family
53.5%
Multi-Family
46.5%
Mobile Home
0.1%

The current median sale price in Northampton, MA is $460,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 25 days on the market. 54.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $312. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,249/month. About 57.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1956. There are 13,217 total housing units.