Barre, MA 01005 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Barre, MA—01005

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$391,000

1.5% YoY Growth

Household Income

$97,400

42.6% YoY Growth

Days on Market

37.0% Shorter YoY

Home Price Forecast

3.1%

Median Rent

$1,500

30.5% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$900

5.0% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$2,400

14.9% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$2,200

12.0% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Barre, MA

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Barre, MA is $391,000, with a year-over-year change of 1.5%. This indicates that home prices in Barre, MA are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 3.1%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$391,000	1.5%
Single Family	$391,000	1.3%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Barre, MA

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Barre, MA is $1,640, with a year-over-year rent change of -30.5%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Barre, MA is studios: $1,500, 1-bedrooms: $1,050, 2-bedrooms: $2,400, 3-bedrooms: $2,200. The most common rental property sizes in Barre, MA are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 40.8% and 25.2% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,500	$1,640
Studio Rent	$1,500	$1,500
1 Bed Rent	$900	$1,050
2 Bed Rent	$2,400	$2,400
3 Bed Rent	$2,200	$2,200
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

1 Bedroom

40.8%

2 Bedrooms

25.2%

3 Bedrooms

11.8%

4 Bedrooms

22.1%

Property Listings — Barre, MA

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Barre, MA is 35. This is a increase of 4.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 31.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$458,000	9.0%
Listing Count	12	-5.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.2%	-5.0%
Days on Market	47	-37.0%

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Demographics — Barre, MA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Barre, MA has a population of 4,790, which has decreased by -4.1% over the past 5 years. Barre, MA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 17.0% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 35.5% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 8.0% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	4,790	-4.1%
% Under 18	17.0%	-17.5%
% Seniors	16.1%	4.5%
% WFH	8.0%	-50.6%
% w/ College Degree	35.5%	9.6%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Barre, MA is a predominantly white area, with 91.3% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 3.4% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Barre, MA is hispanic, making up 6.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.7% of the population in Barre, MA, and this percentage has decreased by 6.9% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	91.3%	-3.4%
% Black	1.5%	-34.8%
% Hispanic	6.2%	416.7%
% Asian	0.0%	-100.0%
% Foreign Born	2.7%	-6.9%

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Mortgage and Risk — Barre, MA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 124 mortgage originations in Barre, MA, of which 79.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 59.0%, with 21.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Barre, MA. Investor activity is low, as 3.0% of loans were by investors. 18.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	124
% Conventional Loans	79.0%
% Government Loans	21.0%
% Investor Loans	3.0%
% Second Loans	2.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	18.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Barre, MA

Barre, MA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	14
Total Units Section 8	14
% Rentals under Section 8	4.7%
% Occupied Section 8	N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	$510	$900	$1,410
2 Bedroom	-$580	$2,400	$1,820
3 Bedroom	$20	$2,200	$2,220
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$2,450

Barre, MA—01005

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Barre, MA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Barre, MA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Barre, MA

Demographics — Barre, MA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Barre, MA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Barre, MA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Barre, MA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Barre, MA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

South Barre

Oakham, MA

Hardwick

Petersham, MA

New Braintree, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3.4
Median Home Price	$391,000
Median Household Income	$97,400

Barre, MA—01005

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Barre, MA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Barre, MA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Barre, MA

Demographics — Barre, MA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Barre, MA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Barre, MA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Barre, MA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Barre, MA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

South Barre

Oakham, MA

Hardwick

Petersham, MA

New Braintree, MA

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