Oakham, MA01068

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$467,000
0.9% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$96,200
14.0% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
21
75.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
2.4%
Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Property Listings — Oakham, MA

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Oakham, MA is 21. This is a increase of 75.0% 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 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$390,000-18.0%
Listing Count
5-52.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.6%-52.0%
Days on Market
2175.0%
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Demographics — Oakham, MA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Oakham, MA has a population of 1,620, which has decreased by -11.8% over the past 5 years. Oakham, MA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 18.4% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 38.9% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 11.8% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
1,620-11.8%
% Under 18
18.4%4.5%
% Seniors
20.3%38.1%
% WFH
11.8%136.0%
% w/ College Degree
38.9%9.6%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Oakham, MA is a predominantly white area, with 91.1% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.0% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Oakham, MA is black, making up 2.0% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.2% of the population in Oakham, MA, and this percentage has decreased by 12.0% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
91.1%-4.0%
% Black
2.0%566.7%
% Hispanic
1.2%-63.6%
% Asian
0.0%-100.0%
% Foreign Born
2.2%-12.0%
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Mortgage and Risk — Oakham, MA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 35 mortgage originations in Oakham, MA, of which 86.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 54.0%, with 14.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in Oakham, MA. Investor activity is low, as 3.0% of loans were by investors. 26.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
35
% Conventional Loans
86.0%
% Government Loans
14.0%
% Investor Loans
3.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
26.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Oakham, MA

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

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
N/A
Total Units Section 8
N/A
% Rentals under Section 8
1.5%
% Occupied Section 8
N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$1,440
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,850
3 BedroomN/AN/A$2,260
4 BedroomN/AN/A$2,490

Affordability — Oakham, MA

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio4.4
Median Home Price$467,000
Median Household Income$96,200

Oakham, MA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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