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Walpole, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Norfolk County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
5,989
Population
2,131/sq mi density
$132,411
Median Income
$69,651 per capita
$572,000
Home Value
$754,857 Zillow
$1,952
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
195
Violent Crime/100K
1,022 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$132,411 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$572,000 home value, $1,952/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
195 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$572,000
103% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,952/mo
68% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.7%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,838
Median year built: 1967
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$572,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$754,857
Median Sale Price
$806,000
Median List Price
$564,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.7%
Owner-Occupied
18.3%
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:
$1,952/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,725/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
91 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
14.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$297
Active Inventory
7
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
81.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $572,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $754,857 |
| Median Sale Price | $806,000 |
| Median List Price | $564,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $297 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,952 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,725 |
| 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 | 91 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 14.3% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 7 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $297 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 81.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,838 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 28.5% |