Hampden County, MA Housing Market Brief
county · MA · as of May 2026
What is Hampden 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 Hampden County, MA in its market cycle?
Hampden County, MA is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Hampden County, MA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $360K | ▲ +2.9% |
| Median Days on Market | 21 days | 0% |
| Months of Supply | 1.8 | ▼ -5.3% |
| Homes for Sale | 613 | ▲ +0.5% |
| Homes Sold | 342 | ▲ +4% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $239 | ▲ +6% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.4% | ▼ -0.2% |
How has Hampden County, MA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hampden County, MA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Hampden County, MA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Hampden County, MA?
The median sale price in Hampden County, MA is $360K, having risen 2.9% over the past year.
How affordable is Hampden County, MA?
Hampden 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 Hampden County, MA's Alpha Score?
Hampden County, MA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (69/100) and its weakest is Affordability (16/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Hampden County, MA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.