What is the median home value in Dartmouth, MA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Dartmouth, MA is $496,500 (±$19,729), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Dartmouth, the median home value went from $362,100 in 2015–2019 to $496,500 in 2020–2024 (+37.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $496,500 (±$19,729)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 9,267 (±409)
- Most common range
- $500,000 to $999,999
Home values in Dartmouth
| Value | Dartmouth | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 1.6% (±1.1 points) | 2.5% | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.7% (±0.6 points) | 1.0% | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1.2% (±1.1 points) | 0.9% | 1.1% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0.2% (±0.3 points) | 1.6% | 2.0% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 5.8% (±2.5 points) | 10.2% | 8.5% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 41.4% (±4.6 points) | 46.0% | 28.7% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 42.3% (±4.1 points) | 34.7% | 43.2% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 6.9% (±1.8 points) | 3.1% | 13.7% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $500,000 to $999,999, 42.3% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Dartmouth against Bristol County, its state and the nation
| Dartmouth | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $496,500 (±$19,729) | $451,200 (±$3,411) | $562,100 (±$2,169) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 9,267 (±409) | 145,649 (±1,773) | 1,741,158 (±8,598) | 84,210,142 |
In Dartmouth, the median home value is higher than in Bristol County ($451,200).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts ($562,100).
It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).
In Bristol County, Dartmouth ranks 10 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 183 of 351.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Dartmouth have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $362,100 (±$9,092) | $496,500 (±$19,729) | +37.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,997 (±$77) | $2,480 (±$128) | +24.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,342 (±$124) | $4,263 (±$137) | +27.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Dartmouth
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | — | $496,500 (±$19,729) | — |
| Westport | 6.5 mi | $521,900 (±$37,834) | Not measurably different |
| Fairhaven | 6.5 mi | $446,700 (±$19,104) | Lower |
| New Bedford | 6.6 mi | $357,300 (±$5,595) | Lower |
| Acushnet Center | 8.6 mi | $378,900 (±$36,978) | Lower |
| Gosnold | 9.9 mi | $700,000 (±$154,272) | Higher |
| Mattapoisett | 10.0 mi | $681,600 (±$49,315) | Higher |
| North Westport | 11 mi | $411,300 (±$52,749) | Lower |
| Acushnet | 11 mi | $436,400 (±$33,993) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fairhaven, MA ($446,700), New Bedford, MA ($357,300), Acushnet Center, MA ($378,900).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gosnold, MA ($700,000), Mattapoisett, MA ($681,600).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Bristol County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Raynham | $524,400 (±$29,476) |
| 5 | Westport | $521,900 (±$37,834) |
| 6 | Freetown | $518,200 (±$29,605) |
| 7 | Berkley | $511,200 (±$44,960) |
| 8 | Dighton | $501,900 (±$46,899) |
| 9 | Norton | $501,400 (±$26,552) |
| 10 | Dartmouth | $496,500 (±$19,729) |
| 11 | Seekonk | $482,800 (±$15,918) |
| 12 | North Attleborough Town | $482,200 (±$16,397) |
| 13 | Attleboro | $448,100 (±$13,152) |
| 14 | Fairhaven | $446,700 (±$19,104) |
| 15 | Swansea | $445,000 (±$18,804) |
| 16 | Acushnet | $436,400 (±$33,993) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Bristol County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Dartmouth include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Bliss Corner, Smith Mills.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Dartmouth
What is the average home value in Dartmouth, MA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $496,500 (±$19,729) for owner-occupied homes in Dartmouth (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Dartmouth gone up?
In Dartmouth, the median home value went from $362,100 in 2015–2019 to $496,500 in 2020–2024 (+37.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Dartmouth sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dartmouth town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dartmouth town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dartmouth town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dartmouth town, Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Dartmouth town, Bristol County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:16425, in state:25 county:005).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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