Eastham, MA02642

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$805,000
2.2% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$72,700
6.6% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
56
15.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
3.4%
Median Rent
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Property Listings — Eastham, MA

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Eastham, MA is 56. This is a decrease of -15.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 9.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$880,0006.0%
Listing Count
6748.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.7%48.0%
Days on Market
56-15.0%
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Demographics — Eastham, MA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Eastham, MA has a population of 5,770, which has increased by 18.0% over the past 5 years. Eastham, MA is a less popular place for families, as children make up 13.6% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 51.6% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 17.3% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
5,77018.0%
% Under 18
13.6%33.3%
% Seniors
40.5%5.5%
% WFH
17.3%53.1%
% w/ College Degree
51.6%1.2%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Eastham, MA is a predominantly white area, with 88.5% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 3.7% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Eastham, MA is black, making up 4.4% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 8.7% of the population in Eastham, MA, and this percentage has increased by 47.5% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
88.5%-3.7%
% Black
4.4%69.2%
% Hispanic
0.5%-37.5%
% Asian
1.5%-37.5%
% Foreign Born
8.7%47.5%
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Mortgage and Risk — Eastham, MA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 199 mortgage originations in Eastham, MA, of which 95.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 42.0%, with 2.0% above 90% LTV (normal). This implies small mortgage risk in Eastham, MA. Investor activity is low, as 2.0% of loans were by investors. 17.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
199
% Conventional Loans
95.0%
% Government Loans
5.0%
% Investor Loans
2.0%
% Second Loans
38.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
17.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Eastham, MA

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

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
26
Total Units Section 8
26
% Rentals under Section 8
9.1%
% Occupied Section 8
89.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$1,820
2 BedroomN/AN/A$2,390
3 BedroomN/AN/A$2,930
4 BedroomN/AN/A$3,370

Affordability — Eastham, MA

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio10.2
Median Home Price$805,000
Median Household Income$72,700

Eastham, MA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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