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Hingham, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
5,343
Population
1,724/sq mi density
$222,696
Median Income
$121,901 per capita
$1,216,800
Home Value
$1,280,464 Zillow
$1,066
Median Rent
33.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
125
Violent Crime/100K
764 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$222,696 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$1,216,800 home value, $1,066/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
125 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
79.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$1,216,800
332% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,066/mo
8% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.4%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,096
Median year built: 1942
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$1,216,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,280,464
Median Sale Price
$960,000
Median List Price
$962,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.4%
Owner-Occupied
23.6%
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:
$1,066/mo
· Zillow rent:
$3,278/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
21 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$441
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1942
Average age of housing stock: 84 years
Homeownership Rate
76.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $1,216,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,280,464 |
| Median Sale Price | $960,000 |
| Median List Price | $962,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $441 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,066 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,278 |
| 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 | 21 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 2 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $441 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,096 |
| Median Year Built | 1942 |
| Rent Burden | 33.7% |