20 of 28 tracked Boston ZIPs are cooling and 2 show inventory building — enough for buyer leverage in parts of the metro, not across it. The median tracked ZIP records about 58 pending homes per 100 new listings. Across tracked ZIPs the typical home value runs from $608,161 in 02126 to $3,306,316 in 02199 — a factor of 5.4. The metro income-needed indicator changed 0.60% year over year.
Key stats
- The median tracked ZIP records about 58 pending homes per 100 new listings.
- Across tracked ZIPs the typical home value runs from $608,161 in 02126 to $3,306,316 in 02199 — a factor of 5.4.
- The metro income-needed indicator changed 0.60% year over year.
- Tracked ZIP markets
- 28
- Median ZIP home value
- $815,935
- Median ZIP rent
- $3,297
- median pending flow
- The median tracked ZIP records about 58 pending homes per 100 new listings.
- housing cost spread
- Across tracked ZIPs the typical home value runs from $608,161 in 02126 to $3,306,316 in 02199 — a factor of 5.4.
- income needed change
- The metro income-needed indicator changed 0.60% year over year.
Where buyers have measurable leverage
20 of 28 tracked Boston ZIPs are cooling and 2 show inventory building — enough for buyer leverage in parts of the metro, not across it.
Across tracked ZIPs, the median is 58 pending homes per 100 new listings.
Sources and method
- HomeMarketCap.com data sources: ZIP and metro housing-market datasets
- HomeMarketCap.com methodology: calculation and missing-data rules
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