Housing in Spencer, MA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$400,000

Median List Price

$357,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$248

Days on Market

19

Active Inventory

17

Months of Supply

2.4

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$421,251

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,200

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 12.7%List Price 3.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

28.6%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

55.6%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.2%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
28.6%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
55.6%
Listings with Price Drops
11.8%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

7

New Listings

8

Pending Sales

9

Homes Sold 600.0%New Listings 14.3%Pending 28.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$248

Median List $/SF

$322

Sale $/SF 2.0%List $/SF 40.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Spencer vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Spencer 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

$297,700

Median Rent

$1,052

Total Housing Units

3,153

Vacancy Rate

15.0%

Owner Occupied

40.9%

Renter Occupied

59.1%

Median Property Tax

$3,598

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,719

Housing Types

Single Family
31.9%
Multi-Family
68.1%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Spencer, MA is $400,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 19 days on the market. 28.6% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $248. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,200/month. About 40.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1944. There are 3,153 total housing units.