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Holyoke, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Hampden County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
37,949 Population 1,793/sq mi density
$51,892 Median Income $31,189 per capita
$255,300 Home Value $317,585 Zillow
$1,016 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
859 Violent Crime/100K 3,718 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$51,892 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$255,300 home value, $1,016/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
859 violent crimes/100K (126% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$255,300
9% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,016/mo
13% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
41.6%
36% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
16,743
Median year built: 1948

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$255,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$317,585
Median Sale Price
$289,000
Median List Price
$352,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

41.6%
Owner-Occupied
58.4%
Renter-Occupied
42%
58%
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: $1,016/mo · Zillow rent: $1,639/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
50 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
13
Price Drops
34.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$152
Active Inventory
29
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1948
Average age of housing stock: 78 years
Homeownership Rate
41.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$255,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$317,585
Median Sale Price$289,000
Median List Price$352,000
Price Per Sq Ft$152

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,016
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,639
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 Market50
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops34.5%
Homes Sold13
Active Inventory29
Price Per Sq Ft$152

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied41.6%
Renter-Occupied58.4%
Homeownership Rate41.6%
Total Housing Units16,743
Median Year Built1948
Rent Burden29.8%