Rochester, MA housing market
The typical Rochester home is worth about $695,000, up 4.2% in a year, close to the Massachusetts typical home. Homes typically sell in 32 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Rochester compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Rochester at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 3 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Rochester | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $393,000 | $382,000 |
| 2018 | $410,000 | $407,000 |
| 2019 | $422,000 | $426,000 |
| 2020 | $435,000 | $438,000 |
| 2021 | $491,000 | $485,000 |
| 2022 | $547,000 | $536,000 |
| 2023 | $592,000 | $572,000 |
| 2024 | $632,000 | $616,000 |
| 2025 | $664,000 | $648,000 |
| 2026 | $685,000 | $658,000 |
| August 2026 | $695,000 | $662,000 |
Rochester and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester | $695K | +4.2% | 32 | $120,273 |
| Wareham | $487K | +3.1% | 20 | $90,383 |
| Mattapoisett | $772K | +3.2% | 76 | $130,241 |
| Marion | $842K | +5.7% | — | $143,092 |
| West Wareham | — | — | — | $58,560 |
| Middleborough | $573K | +4.1% | 22 | $97,056 |
| Acushnet | $534K | +4.1% | — | $89,503 |
5.8 years of income
The typical Rochester home costs about 5.8 years of the town's median household income, less than across Massachusetts (6.4 years).
How Rochester 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.