Real Estate Price Maphome prices by county

Bristol County, MA home prices

Bristol County, MA: the typical home is worth $550,471 as of 2026-05, up +3.3% over the past year and +238.1% since 2000. Listings run about $330/sq ft…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Bristol County is cooling and overvalued — a stretch for what people here earn.

Momentum+3.3%Cooling
Valuation+52%High bubble risk
Affordability5/10Stretched
Market36 daysBalanced

Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them

1975: $32,208 → 2026: $550,471 (17.1×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$550,4712026-05
1-year+3.3%
5-year+31.1%
10-year+89.9%
Since 2000+238.1%
Population588k2024
Median income$81,0472023 · 6.8× income
Median rent$2,027/mo2026 · 4.4% gross yield
New homes/yr8632024
Price / sq ft$330listings
Days on market362026-06
Active listings7182026-06
Price cuts14%of listings

Market read

At $550,471, homes in Bristol County sit 21% below the Massachusetts median ($692,650) and 135% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #9 of 14 Massachusetts counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+3.3% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 36 days on the market, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 6.8× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~52% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$2,717/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,027/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

🔗 Embed this on your site (free)

Copy-paste to show the live Bristol County price card anywhere — includes a link back to the full data:

Nearby counties

Bristol County, RI ($654,355) · Newport County, RI ($785,041) · Plymouth County, MA ($654,921) · Kent County, RI ($442,950) · Providence County, RI ($454,381) · Norfolk County, MA ($782,693)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Bristol County, MA?
The typical home in Bristol County is worth $550,471 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Bristol County rising or falling?
Prices are up +3.3% over the past year and +238.1% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Bristol County affordable?
At 6.8× the local median income of $81,047, Bristol County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Bristol County?
Median rent is $2,027/mo — a gross rental yield of 4.4% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Bristol County?
Homes here take a median of 36 days to sell, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$162,835
2001$174,019
2002$201,132
2003$238,879
2004$280,420
2005$316,954
2006$334,315
2007$325,019
2008$307,223
2009$276,129
2010$263,521
2011$257,407
2012$242,719
2013$244,626
2014$259,594
2015$268,243
2016$284,103
2017$302,701
2018$321,434
2019$334,834
2020$350,172
2021$393,878
2022$431,519
2023$464,639
2024$499,331
2025$533,325
2026$545,274