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ZIP 02130 Jamaica Plain, MA Housing Market

City
Jamaica Plain
County
Suffolk County
State
MA
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

02130Jamaica Plain area

Price, Rent & Competition

$815,606

$3,201

38 index

119

Supply & Market Activity

50

39

24.58%

31 days

Area profile & market context

Population

40,055

Population density

4,368 / sq mi

Latest market movement

Home value (MoM)

-0.34%

Inventory (MoM)

-2.46%

Buyer competition (MoM)

-25.49%

New listings (MoM)

-15.25%

Homes Pending (MoM)

-17.02%

Price cuts share (MoM)

-1.17%

Typical rent (YoY)

+0.63%

How quickly homes are selling

Selling slower

Homes appear to be going under contract more slowly in this ZIP.

This summary combines homes going pending and sale speed (days to pending). Supporting ZIP and metro context is shown separately.

Sale-speed figures and broader market activity are shown separately. Missing sale-speed values are not estimated.

Sale-speed measures for this ZIP

  • Homes going pending

    Value: 39 · MoM: -17.02% · YoY: 39.29%

  • Sale speed (days to pending)

    Value: 31 · MoM: 55.00% · YoY: -

Other local market activity

  • New listings

    Value: 50 · MoM: -15.25% · YoY: 4.17%

  • Homes for sale

    Value: 119 · MoM: -2.46% · YoY: 4.39%

  • Buyer competition

    Value: 38 · MoM: -25.49% · YoY: -28.30%

  • Price cuts share

    Value: 24.58% · MoM: -1.17% · YoY: 16.86%

  • Home sales activity (metro)

    Value: 5,964 · MoM: 1.14% · YoY: 12.89%

ZIP 02130 covers residential neighborhoods in Jamaica Plain, located within Suffolk County, MA, part of the broader Boston housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 02130 in the Jamaica Plain housing market is $815,606, with a typical rent of $3,201 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 21.2.

Key stats

  • ZIP 02130 is around the 48th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
  • ZIP 02130 is around the 30th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
  • The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 21.2.
  • 78 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading.
  • Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split.
Typical home value
$815,606
Typical rent
$3,201
Homes for sale
119
Buyer competition
38
New listings
50
Homes going pending
39
Listings with price cuts
24.6%
Typical home value — past 12 months
Sep 25Jul 26
Up 1.2% over 11 months
Typical home value up 1.2% over the last 11 months in ZIP 02130.
Typical rent — past 12 months
Sep 25Jul 26
Up 4.7% over 11 months
Typical rent up 4.7% over the last 11 months in ZIP 02130.
Homes for sale — past 12 months
Sep 25Jul 26
Up 28.0% over 11 months
Homes for sale up 28.0% over the last 11 months in ZIP 02130.
New listings — past 12 months
Sep 25Jul 26
Up 31.6% over 11 months
New listings up 31.6% over the last 11 months in ZIP 02130.
Homes going pending — past 12 months
Sep 25Jul 26
Up 105.3% over 11 months
Homes going pending up 105.3% over the last 11 months in ZIP 02130.
Buyer competition index — past 12 months
Sep 25Jul 26
Down 44.9% over 11 months
Buyer competition index down 44.9% over the last 11 months in ZIP 02130.
Listings with price cuts — past 12 months
Sep 25Jul 26
Up 5.8% over 11 months
Listings with price cuts up 5.8% over the last 11 months in ZIP 02130.

Price and rent in ZIP 02130

ZIP 02130 is around the 48th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 02130 is around the 42nd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for rent.

ZIP 02130 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)

Typical home value rose 1.2% over the last 11 months, from $805,905 to $815,606. It rose in 7 of 10 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +0.5% in March 2026.

Typical rent rose 4.7% over the last 11 months, from $3,058 to $3,201. It rose in 6 of 10 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +2.0% in March 2026.

How ZIP 02130 compares to Boston

ZIP 02130's typical rent is 2.9% below the Jamaica Plain median of $3,297. ZIP 02130's buyer competition is 11.6% below the Jamaica Plain median of 43.

How fast homes sell in ZIP 02130

Homes in ZIP 02130 typically go pending in about 31 days — about 14% faster than the metro median of 36 days.

Supply, pending activity, and competition

ZIP 02130 is around the 81st percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 02130 is around the 30th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. 78 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading. Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split. Over the 11 readings on record, inventory moved between 47 and 122 — a 75-point spread across 27 comparable tracked ZIPs.

Nearby markets worth comparing

Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 02121, 02131, 02119, 02120.

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