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Houses in Woods Hole, MA (Barnstable County) — Census median home value $876,700, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year. Market data for Woods Hole houses and the broader area.
Woods Hole, MA is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — this guide covers houses in Woods Hole and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 999, with a median household income of $72,386. Census data puts Woods Hole houses at a median value of $876,700 (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
Woods Hole is in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Woods Hole and the surrounding county market.
$876,700
999
$72,386
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
999
Barnstable County
$72,386
$876,700
$909,450
$1,180/mo
-0.0%
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The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Woods Hole's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $876,700. 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.
Barnstable County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.8% annual change in 2025.
Woods Hole has an estimated population of 999 and a median household income of $72,386, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Woods Hole's Census-reported median home value works out to about 12.1x 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 Woods Hole.
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Nearby communities include Falmouth, Teaticket, West Falmouth, East Falmouth, North Falmouth, Seconsett Island, Monomoscoy Island, Seabrook, New Seabury, Popponesset, Pocasset, Popponesset Island, Mashpee Neck, Forestdale, Monument Beach, Bourne.
More Massachusetts cities with market guides: Worcester, Springfield, Cambridge, Lowell, Brockton, Quincy, Lynn, New Bedford.
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Vineyard Haven (~5.8 mi), Oak Bluffs (~7.4 mi), Mattapoisett Center (~12.0 mi), Edgartown (~12.2 mi), Marion Center (~12.5 mi), Onset (~15.0 mi), Bliss Corner (~15.2 mi), Wareham Center (~15.4 mi), Weweantic (~15.6 mi), Acushnet Center (~16.5 mi), New Bedford (~16.8 mi), White Island Shores (~18.7 mi), West Wareham (~18.8 mi), Smith Mills (~19.0 mi), North Westport (~25.0 mi), The Pinehills (~25.6 mi).
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Census & home facts
999
$876,700
$72,386
$1,180
1.8%
$909,450
CDP
Barnstable County
2.13 sq mi
2581245
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Local life
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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Common questions
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Woods Hole at $876,700. Barnstable County's current median listing price runs $909,450, roughly flat over the past year.
For owner-occupied houses in Woods Hole, Census ACS data shows a median value of $876,700. Active listing prices in Barnstable County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
Woods Hole 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.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Woods Hole's population at approximately 999.
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Woods Hole at approximately $1,180 per month.
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Woods Hole at approximately $72,386.
Barnstable County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.8% annual change in 2025.
Census ACS data puts Woods Hole's median home value at about 12.1 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.
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Barnstable for many Woods Hole addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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