Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Suffolk County, MA real estate market currently shows 1,092 active listings, with 105 pending sales. Homes are averaging 42 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 45 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 42 days on market compared to 38 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 11% year-over-year, from $954,950 to $850,000.
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Population: 780,890 · Density: 6,661.5/mi² · Median household income: $87,758
Typical home value: $695,982 · Homeownership: 36.4%
Boston: 02108, 02109, 02110, 02111, 02113, 02114, 02115, 02116, 02118, 02199, 02210, 02215
Downtown Boston: 02112, 02201, 02205, 02211, 02212, 02241, 02283, 02284, 02293, 02297
Dorchester: 02121, 02122, 02125
Beacon Hill: 02133
Chinatown: 02196
Dock Square: 02203
Admirals Hill: 02204
West End: 02222
Brighton: 02135
Charlestown: 02129
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.