Westerly, RI housing market
The typical Westerly home is worth about $639,000, up 8.7% in a year, 25% above the Rhode Island typical home. Homes typically sell in 26 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Westerly compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Westerly at a glance
A strong seller's market
Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Westerly | Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $321,000 | $262,000 |
| 2018 | $340,000 | $281,000 |
| 2019 | $352,000 | $296,000 |
| 2020 | $368,000 | $308,000 |
| 2021 | $408,000 | $344,000 |
| 2022 | $474,000 | $390,000 |
| 2023 | $513,000 | $423,000 |
| 2024 | $548,000 | $456,000 |
| 2025 | $581,000 | $489,000 |
| 2026 | $618,000 | $502,000 |
| August 2026 | $639,000 | $511,000 |
Westerly and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westerly | $639K | +8.7% | 26 | $98,875 |
| Hopkinton | $495K | +3.1% | — | $97,172 |
| Bradford | $437K | +5.2% | — | $120,250 |
| North Stonington | $472K | +7.3% | — | $123,938 |
| Pawcatuck | — | — | 22 | $80,114 |
| Ashaway | — | — | — | $103,707 |
| Charlestown | $703K | +3.9% | 18 | $109,404 |
6.5 years of income
The typical Westerly home costs about 6.5 years of the town's median household income, more than across Rhode Island (5.8 years).
How Westerly 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.