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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
55%
45%
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 Market32
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory1
Price Per Sq Ft$150

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied54.8%
Renter-Occupied45.2%
Homeownership Rate54.8%
Total Housing Units3,348
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden36.1%