Bristol County, RI home prices
Bristol County, RI: the typical home is worth $654,355 as of 2026-05, up +0.7% over the past year and +315.6% since 2000. Listings run about $463/sq ft…
Bristol County is flat and overvalued — a stretch for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1976: $33,017 → 2026: $654,355 (19.8×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $654,355, homes in Bristol County sit 0% above the Rhode Island median ($654,355) and 180% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #3 of 5 Rhode Island counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+0.7% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here sell fast — a median 28 days on the market, with 6% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 6.6× 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 ~59% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$3,230/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,160/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Bristol County, MA ($550,471) · Newport County, RI ($785,041) · Kent County, RI ($442,950) · Providence County, RI ($454,381) · Washington County, RI ($686,496) · Norfolk County, MA ($782,693)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $157,467 |
| 2001 | $172,922 |
| 2002 | $197,621 |
| 2003 | $230,806 |
| 2004 | $271,039 |
| 2005 | $310,328 |
| 2006 | $340,812 |
| 2007 | $358,341 |
| 2008 | $345,837 |
| 2009 | $309,869 |
| 2010 | $284,476 |
| 2011 | $273,570 |
| 2012 | $301,458 |
| 2013 | $307,149 |
| 2014 | $326,636 |
| 2015 | $333,373 |
| 2016 | $346,242 |
| 2017 | $362,754 |
| 2018 | $378,895 |
| 2019 | $394,852 |
| 2020 | $404,968 |
| 2021 | $451,919 |
| 2022 | $513,122 |
| 2023 | $557,909 |
| 2024 | $608,200 |
| 2025 | $648,900 |
| 2026 | $649,862 |