Adams, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Berkshire County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,584
Population
2,279/sq mi density
$48,750
Median Income
$36,737 per capita
$189,100
Home Value
$258,514 Zillow
$909
Median Rent
36.1% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
324
Violent Crime/100K
1,171 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$189,100 home value, $909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$189,100
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$909/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
54.8%
16% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,348
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$189,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$258,514
Median Sale Price
$173,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
54.8%
Owner-Occupied
45.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,727/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,822/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,300/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,858/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,232/mo
Census median rent:
$909/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
32 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$150
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
54.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $189,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $258,514 |
| Median Sale Price | $173,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $150 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $909 |
| FMR Studio | $1,727 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,822 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,300 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,858 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,232 |
Market
| Days on Market | 32 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $150 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 54.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,348 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 36.1% |
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