North Adams, MA · Houses & Market Data

North Adams, Massachusetts houses and real estate market data.

Houses in North Adams, MA (Berkshire County) — Census median home value $185,300, county listing prices down about 4.4% over the past year. Market data for North Adams houses and the broader area.

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North Adams, MA is in Berkshire County, Massachusetts — this guide covers houses in North Adams and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 12,660, with a median household income of $48,521. Census data puts North Adams houses at a median value of $185,300 (all owner-occupied homes); Berkshire County's current median listing price runs $525,225, down about 4.4% over the past year.

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Market overview

North Adams housing market

North Adams is in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in North Adams and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$185,300

Population (Census ACS)

12,660

Median household income

$48,521

County price trend (2025)

1.06% 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

North Adams market snapshot

Population

12,660

County

Berkshire County

Median Household Income

$48,521

Median Home Value (city)

$185,300

Median Listing Price (Berkshire County)

$525,225

Median Gross Rent

$777/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-4.4%

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Why North Adams

What makes North Adams different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts North Adams's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $185,300. Separately, Berkshire County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $525,225. 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

Berkshire County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.06% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

North Adams has an estimated population of 12,660 and a median household income of $48,521, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

North Adams's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.8x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 19% 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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Places around North Adams

County guide: Berkshire County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes North Adams.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Berkshire County and other Massachusetts communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Adams, Williamstown, Cheshire, Pittsfield, Lenox, Lenox Dale, Lee, Housatonic, Great Barrington.

More Massachusetts cities with market guides: Worcester, Springfield, Cambridge, Lowell, Brockton, Quincy, Lynn, New Bedford.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Shelburne Falls (~19.4 mi), Greenfield (~26.8 mi), Deerfield (~27.7 mi), Chester (~28.2 mi), Turners Falls (~29.1 mi), South Deerfield (~30.0 mi), Huntington (~32.0 mi), Millers Falls (~32.5 mi), Northampton (~33.0 mi), Hatfield (~33.5 mi), Russell (~35.1 mi), Northfield (~35.4 mi), Blandford (~36.0 mi), Easthampton (~36.4 mi), Amherst Town (~37.8 mi), Holyoke (~40.2 mi).

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Census & home facts

North Adams data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

12,660

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$185,300

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$48,521

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$777

County FHFA annual change (2025)

1.06%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$525,225

Census place type

city

County

Berkshire County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

20.35 sq mi

Census GEOID

2546225

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in North Adams

Schools

Pittsfield — 15 schools, 4,969 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Berkshire addresses may be served by Pittsfield, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

North Adams FAQ

What are houses worth in North Adams, MA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in North Adams at $185,300. Berkshire County's current median listing price runs $525,225, down about 4.4% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in North Adams, MA?

For owner-occupied houses in North Adams, Census ACS data shows a median value of $185,300. Active listing prices in Berkshire County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in North Adams, MA?

North Adams houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Berkshire 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 North Adams, MA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts North Adams's population at approximately 12,660.

What's the median rent in North Adams, MA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in North Adams at approximately $777 per month.

What is the median household income in North Adams, MA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in North Adams at approximately $48,521.

Is the North Adams housing market growing?

Berkshire County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.06% annual change in 2025.

Is North Adams, MA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts North Adams's median home value at about 3.8 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 19% 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 North Adams, MA?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Pittsfield for many North Adams addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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