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Brockton, Massachusetts real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Brockton, MA (Plymouth County) — Census median home value $405,500, county listing prices down about 3.7% over the past year.
Brockton, MA is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 105,080, with a median household income of $77,089. Census data puts Brockton's median home value at $405,500 (all owner-occupied homes); Plymouth County's current median listing price runs $763,200, down about 3.7% over the past year.
At a glance
Brockton market snapshot
Population
105,080
Median Household Income
$77,089
Median Home Value (city)
$405,500
Median Listing Price (Plymouth County)
$763,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,545/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-3.7%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Brockton's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $405,500. Separately, Plymouth County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $763,200. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Plymouth County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.37% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Brockton has an estimated population of 105,080 and a median household income of $77,089, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Brockton's Census-reported median home value works out to about 5.3x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 24% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Brockton, MA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Brockton's median home value at $405,500. Plymouth County's current median listing price runs $763,200, down about 3.7% over the past year.
What is the population of Brockton, MA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Brockton's population at approximately 105,080.
What's the median rent in Brockton, MA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Brockton at approximately $1,545 per month.
What is the median household income in Brockton, MA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Brockton at approximately $77,089.
Is the Brockton housing market growing?
Plymouth County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.37% annual change in 2025.
Is Brockton, MA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Brockton's median home value at about 5.3 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 24% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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