Walpole, MA · Houses & Market Data

Walpole, Massachusetts houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Walpole, MA (Norfolk County) — Census median home value $572,000, county listing prices down about 4.9% over the past year. Market data for Walpole houses and the broader area.

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Walpole, MA is in Norfolk County, Massachusetts — this guide covers houses in Walpole and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,989, with a median household income of $132,411. Census data puts Walpole houses at a median value of $572,000 (all owner-occupied homes); Norfolk County's current median listing price runs $874,500, down about 4.9% over the past year.

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Market overview

Walpole housing market

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

Median home value (Census ACS)

$572,000

Population (Census ACS)

5,989

Median household income

$132,411

County price trend (2025)

2.98% 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

Walpole market snapshot

Population

5,989

County

Norfolk County

Median Household Income

$132,411

Median Home Value (city)

$572,000

Median Listing Price (Norfolk County)

$874,500

Median Gross Rent

$1,952/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-4.9%

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Why Walpole

What makes Walpole different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Walpole's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $572,000. Separately, Norfolk County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $874,500. 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

Norfolk County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.98% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Walpole has an estimated population of 5,989 and a median household income of $132,411, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Walpole's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.3x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 18% 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 Walpole

County guide: Norfolk County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Walpole.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Norfolk 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 Sharon, Norwood, Medfield, Foxborough, Millis-Clicquot, Dover, Dedham, Franklin Town, Randolph Town, Needham, Milton, Wellesley, Holbrook, Bellingham, Braintree Town, Brookline.

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

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Mansfield Center (~7.8 mi), Norton Center (~11.3 mi), Brockton (~11.6 mi), North Attleborough Town (~12.3 mi), Newton (~13.8 mi), Attleboro (~14.2 mi), Cochituate (~14.6 mi), Abington (~14.6 mi), Framingham (~15.7 mi), Hopkinton (~15.9 mi), Watertown (~16.6 mi), Raynham Center (~17.2 mi), Bridgewater Town (~17.5 mi), Taunton (~17.6 mi), Waltham (~17.6 mi), North Seekonk (~17.8 mi).

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Census & home facts

Walpole data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

5,989

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$572,000

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$132,411

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$1,952

County FHFA annual change (2025)

2.98%

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

$874,500

Census place type

CDP

County

Norfolk County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

2.81 sq mi

Census GEOID

2572460

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

Local life

Life in Walpole

Schools

Quincy — 19 schools, 9,802 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Norfolk addresses may be served by Quincy, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Walpole FAQ

What are houses worth in Walpole, MA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Walpole at $572,000. Norfolk County's current median listing price runs $874,500, down about 4.9% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Walpole, MA?

For owner-occupied houses in Walpole, Census ACS data shows a median value of $572,000. Active listing prices in Norfolk County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Walpole, MA?

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

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Walpole's population at approximately 5,989.

What's the median rent in Walpole, MA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Walpole at approximately $1,952 per month.

What is the median household income in Walpole, MA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Walpole at approximately $132,411.

Is the Walpole housing market growing?

Norfolk County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.98% annual change in 2025.

Is Walpole, MA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Walpole's median home value at about 4.3 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 18% 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 Walpole, MA?

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

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