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Forestdale, Massachusetts houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Forestdale, MA (Barnstable County) — Census median home value $462,500, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year. Market data for Forestdale houses and the broader area.
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Forestdale, MA is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — this guide covers houses in Forestdale and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,716, with a median household income of $105,368. Census data puts Forestdale houses at a median value of $462,500 (all owner-occupied homes); Barnstable County's current median listing price runs $909,450, roughly flat over the past year.
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Market overview
Forestdale housing market
Forestdale is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Forestdale and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$462,500
Population (Census ACS)
3,716
Median household income
$105,368
County price trend (2025)
1.8% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Forestdale market snapshot
Population
3,716
County
Barnstable County
Median Household Income
$105,368
Median Home Value (city)
$462,500
Median Listing Price (Barnstable County)
$909,450
Median Gross Rent
$1,790/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-0.0%
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What makes Forestdale different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Forestdale's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $462,500. Separately, Barnstable County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $909,450. 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
Barnstable County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.8% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Forestdale has an estimated population of 3,716 and a median household income of $105,368, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Forestdale's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.4x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 20% 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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County guide: Barnstable County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Forestdale.
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Census & home facts
Forestdale data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
3,716
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$462,500
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$105,368
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,790
County FHFA annual change (2025)
1.8%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$909,450
Census place type
CDP
County
Barnstable County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
3.81 sq mi
Census GEOID
2524190
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Forestdale
Schools
Barnstable — 9 schools, 4,879 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Barnstable addresses may be served by Barnstable, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Forestdale FAQ
What are houses worth in Forestdale, MA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Forestdale at $462,500. Barnstable County's current median listing price runs $909,450, roughly flat over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Forestdale, MA?
For owner-occupied houses in Forestdale, Census ACS data shows a median value of $462,500. Active listing prices in Barnstable County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Forestdale, MA?
Forestdale houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Barnstable County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Forestdale, MA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Forestdale's population at approximately 3,716.
What's the median rent in Forestdale, MA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Forestdale at approximately $1,790 per month.
What is the median household income in Forestdale, MA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Forestdale at approximately $105,368.
Is the Forestdale housing market growing?
Barnstable County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.8% annual change in 2025.
Is Forestdale, MA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Forestdale's median home value at about 4.4 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 20% 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.
What school district serves Forestdale, MA?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Barnstable for many Forestdale addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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