Berkshire County, MA Housing Market Brief
county · MA · as of May 2026
What is Berkshire County, MA’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Berkshire County, MA in its market cycle?
Berkshire County, MA is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Berkshire County, MA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $345K | ▲ +8.2% |
| Median Days on Market | 43 days | ▲ +10.3% |
| Months of Supply | 4.0 | ▲ +2.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 489 | ▼ -3.7% |
| Homes Sold | 122 | ▼ -6.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $228 | ▲ +7.4% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.4% | ▼ -0.4% |
How has Berkshire County, MA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Berkshire County, MA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Berkshire County, MA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 40 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Berkshire County, MA?
The median sale price in Berkshire County, MA is $345K, having risen 8.2% over the past year.
How affordable is Berkshire County, MA?
Berkshire County, MA scores 16 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Berkshire County, MA's Alpha Score?
Berkshire County, MA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (55/100) and its weakest is Affordability (16/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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