Ashby, MA housing market
The typical Ashby home is worth about $482,000, up 2.6% in a year, 27% below the Massachusetts typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Ashby compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Ashby at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Ashby | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $264,000 | $382,000 |
| 2018 | $282,000 | $407,000 |
| 2019 | $302,000 | $426,000 |
| 2020 | $315,000 | $438,000 |
| 2021 | $353,000 | $485,000 |
| 2022 | $391,000 | $536,000 |
| 2023 | $417,000 | $572,000 |
| 2024 | $447,000 | $616,000 |
| 2025 | $475,000 | $648,000 |
| 2026 | $480,000 | $658,000 |
| August 2026 | $482,000 | $662,000 |
Ashby and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby | $482K | +2.6% | — | $115,598 |
| Ashburnham | $459K | +2.1% | 21 | $118,809 |
| Fitchburg | $403K | +1.6% | 25 | $73,040 |
| Townsend | $511K | +1.6% | — | $121,528 |
| Lunenburg | $551K | +2.6% | — | $112,828 |
4.2 years of income
The typical Ashby home costs about 4.2 years of the town's median household income, less than across Massachusetts (6.4 years).
How Ashby ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.