4 of 28 tracked Boston ZIPs still show rent acceleration, so the softening is uneven rather than citywide. Across tracked ZIPs the typical home value runs from $597,147 in 02126 to $3,619,095 in 02199 — a factor of 6.1. New-construction sales changed -8.25% year over year. The median tracked ZIP records about 71 pending homes per 100 new listings.
Key stats
- Across tracked ZIPs the typical home value runs from $597,147 in 02126 to $3,619,095 in 02199 — a factor of 6.1.
- The median tracked ZIP records about 71 pending homes per 100 new listings.
- The median tracked ZIP has a home-value-to-annual-rent ratio of 20.5.
- New-construction sales changed -8.25% year over year.
- Tracked ZIP markets
- 28
- Median ZIP home value
- $788,761
- Median ZIP rent
- $3,209
- housing cost spread
- Across tracked ZIPs the typical home value runs from $597,147 in 02126 to $3,619,095 in 02199 — a factor of 6.1.
- new construction change
- New-construction sales changed -8.25% year over year.
- median pending flow
- The median tracked ZIP records about 71 pending homes per 100 new listings.
How broad is rent softening?
Metro new-construction sales changed -8.25% year over year.
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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