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South Duxbury, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
3,272
Population
1,113/sq mi density
$206,111
Median Income
$102,019 per capita
$987,500
Home Value
$1,072,384 Zillow
$2,181
Median Rent
28.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
65
Violent Crime/100K
572 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$206,111 median income, 3.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$987,500 home value, $2,181/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
80.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$987,500
250% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,181/mo
88% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
95.2%
46% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,376
Median year built: 1963
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$987,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,072,384
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
95.2%
Owner-Occupied
4.8%
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:
$2,181/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
95.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $987,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,072,384 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,181 |
| 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
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 95.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 4.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 95.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,376 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
| Rent Burden | 28.2% |