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Worcester County, MA Home Values and Rents

The typical home value in Worcester County is $495,048, 10th highest of 14 counties in Massachusetts. Median rent is $2,119 a month.

Typical home value
$495,048
10th of 14 in MA
Median rent
$2,119/mo
Zillow observed rent
Price change, 1 year
+1.9%
Sep 2026
Homeownership
65.8%
MA: 62.5%

Home sale prices in the Worcester, MA area

Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026

$451,463+0.1% from a year earlier

Half of homes in the metro area sold for more and half for less. Zillow publishes sale prices for metro areas, not for single counties or cities.

Typical home value in Worcester County

Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier

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PeriodWorcester County
Sep 2026$495,048
Dec 2025$491,291
Dec 2024$483,468
Dec 2023$456,910
Dec 2022$418,781
Dec 2021$382,890
Dec 2020$344,298
Dec 2019$308,423
Dec 2018$296,789
Dec 2017$281,864
Dec 2016$263,263
Dec 2015$247,395
Dec 2014$236,292
Dec 2013$228,026
Dec 2012$215,032

Over five years, Worcester County prices changed +29.4%.

Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026

Housing at a glance

American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, compared with Massachusetts

Median home value
$423,700 · MA $562,100
Median gross rent
$1,426/mo · MA $1,762
Home value to income
4.4 times the median household income ($95,939)
Rent to income
A year of median rent equals 18% of median household income
Owner-occupied
65.8% of 335,826 households
Housing units
355,185
Vacancy rate
5.5%
Median year built
1967

Fair Market Rents, FY2027

HUD rent standard for Fitchburg-Leominster, MA HUD Metro FMR Area

MA rents
Unit sizeMonthly rent
Studio$1,323
1 bedroom$1,571
2 bedrooms$1,900
3 bedrooms$2,419
4 bedrooms$2,828

Home values by city in Worcester County

Median home value (ACS 2020-2024), places with 500+ residents

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#City or townPopulationMedian valueMedian rent
1Cordaville2,989$765,900$1,844
2Westborough4,699$584,900$1,627
3Northborough6,392$560,500$1,135
4Devens1,723$556,800$1,500
5Lunenburg2,057$494,800-
6Upton3,234$476,300$939
7Milford27,731$464,700$1,889
8Whitinsville7,115$449,600$1,197
9East Douglas2,987$434,600$1,458
10Hopedale4,360$424,800$1,805
11South Lancaster2,177$421,400$1,893
12Sturbridge2,443$418,400$2,009
13Fiskdale2,311$409,300-
14Rutland2,019$406,600$1,061
15Leominster43,909$380,400$1,354
16Clinton7,658$375,600$1,415
17Worcester207,055$374,400$1,487
18Brookfield828$370,400$1,237
19South Ashburnham1,500$370,300-
20East Brookfield1,445$364,700$1,134
21Barre673$348,000$1,864
22Oxford5,671$345,700$1,203
23Spencer5,661$341,300$1,049
24Fitchburg41,798$336,400$1,222
25Webster12,228$333,100$1,198
26Baldwinville2,528$328,900$786
27West Brookfield1,563$313,700$1,128
28Gardner21,148$301,600$1,109
29Southbridge Town17,928$294,800$1,256
30West Warren613$284,500$844
31Winchendon4,331$276,300$1,163
32North Brookfield2,659$272,200$993
33Warren1,426$248,800$720
34Athol8,801$248,700$1,120

Home values by ZIP code

Median home value and rent (ACS 2020-2024); price changes from the FHFA annual ZIP index

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#ZIP codeMedian valueMedian rent1-year5-year
101451$856,200$1,250+4.3%+47.8%
201772$841,700$2,496+5.0%+52.1%
301740$796,000$1,583+0.5%+48.8%
401581$685,300$2,106+1.4%+48.7%
501745$650,800-+6.2%+33.2%
601519$631,600$1,829+5.0%+52.4%
701532$620,000$1,919+3.0%+55.8%
801503$616,600$2,420+8.2%+64.3%
901756$616,000$1,840-0.2%+43.2%
1001545$592,300$2,116+4.7%+53.5%
1101505$578,600$2,032+7.3%+55.0%
1201434$577,700$1,183--
1301568$574,700$948+1.6%+41.8%
1401590$523,100$1,211-0.4%+53.4%
1501541$520,500$897+8.0%+56.3%
1601523$519,100$2,338+5.0%+50.1%
1701564$498,800$1,699-1.6%+51.9%
1801560$484,800$1,476+0.5%+52.3%
1901534$481,200$1,226+4.4%+52.8%
2001520$478,300$1,775+3.4%+51.0%
2101757$478,100$1,909+3.8%+49.4%
2201612$472,300$1,386+3.5%+54.4%
2301094$472,200---
2401536$470,800$1,293+0.1%+50.1%
2501516$467,000$1,503+2.0%+51.7%
2601747$466,100$1,788+5.1%+50.2%
2701462$463,800$1,974+3.2%+57.9%
2801543$462,800$1,078+4.0%+59.8%
2901518$452,900$767-2.4%+54.6%
3001527$450,100$1,623+7.0%+57.0%
3101529$444,600$1,468+3.3%+54.5%
3201609$444,000$1,275+6.1%+56.5%
3301569$443,400$1,555+2.6%+54.1%
3401037$443,000---
3501583$441,500$1,237+7.3%+60.7%
3601524$436,200$1,661+3.2%+51.6%
3701507$427,500$1,381+4.8%+54.6%
3801588$427,100$1,198+1.1%+49.5%
3901522$423,900$1,164-1.6%+51.3%
4001473$422,000$1,843+4.0%+57.0%
4101068$420,100$1,174+6.9%+47.8%
4201602$417,300$1,590+3.1%+54.1%
4301566$415,900$1,914+7.8%+51.0%
4401531$408,800$1,484-+28.9%
4501542$405,100$1,474+1.6%+58.8%
4601504$404,400$1,189+3.9%+51.4%
4701501$400,800$1,467+3.8%+55.7%
4801005$392,600$1,591-3.1%+48.6%
4901571$392,600$1,217+2.3%+46.3%
5001366$392,400$1,679+5.1%+62.6%
5101605$392,100$1,421+5.8%+61.3%
5201430$391,700$1,580+2.3%+50.7%
5301510$387,300$1,402+7.1%+59.8%
5401468$384,500$984+13.5%+64.3%
5501562$382,000$1,078+1.1%+54.2%
5601453$381,300$1,354+5.6%+61.7%
5701515$381,200$1,142+12.0%+68.6%
5801607$377,200$1,517+6.2%+53.7%
5901540$376,100$1,173+6.4%+57.5%
6001452$371,600$953-0.9%+47.0%
6101606$370,800$1,584+1.3%+55.0%
6201083$364,800$1,041+14.4%+69.2%
6301570$361,500$1,228+7.2%+53.6%
6401611$359,800$1,177-9.1%+39.0%
6501535$359,100$981+4.0%+55.3%
6601537$353,500$1,138-+50.8%
6701604$352,500$1,584+5.1%+61.2%
6801368$347,300--+63.9%
6901585$344,000$1,076-7.0%+47.0%
7001436$342,700$1,123+12.4%+75.5%
7101506$341,900$1,014+1.3%+50.9%
7201420$335,300$1,222+0.3%+58.4%
7301603$331,300$1,372+8.0%+65.6%
7401475$323,800$1,240+0.5%+55.1%
7501092$313,600$844+11.6%+54.6%
7601610$308,700$1,523+7.3%+71.2%
7701440$303,500$1,109+0.2%+59.8%
7801550$294,800$1,256-2.0%+51.7%
7901331$281,400$1,160+4.3%+66.8%
8001438$261,300---
8101031$245,600$1,175--
8201608$153,600$1,491--

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Worcester County, MA?
The typical home value in Worcester County is $495,048 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The Massachusetts median is $562,100.
How much is rent in Worcester County?
The median rent in Worcester County is $2,119 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index). HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,900.
Are home prices going up in Worcester County?
The typical home value in Worcester County changed +1.9% over one year and +29.4% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
How does Worcester County compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
Worcester County has the 10th highest median home value of 14 counties in Massachusetts.
Which ZIP code in Worcester County has the highest home values?
ZIP code 01451 has the highest median home value at $856,200, and 01608 has the lowest at $153,600.