What do homes cost across Middlesex County?
| City | Population | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 117,794 | $1,040,500 |
| Lowell | 114,799 | $395,100 |
| Newton | 88,504 | $1,202,500 |
| Somerville | 80,549 | $899,400 |
| Framingham | 72,013 | $600,600 |
| Malden | 65,509 | $607,500 |
| Waltham | 64,723 | $705,700 |
| Medford | 59,062 | $715,500 |
| Everett | 49,236 | $605,200 |
| Arlington | 46,015 | $885,000 |
| Marlborough | 41,398 | $485,400 |
| Woburn | 41,205 | $641,800 |
| Watertown Town | 35,270 | $737,600 |
| Lexington | 34,085 | $1,147,900 |
| Melrose | 29,488 | $796,100 |
| Wakefield | 27,284 | $670,100 |
| Belmont | 27,009 | $1,108,800 |
| Burlington | 26,223 | $679,400 |
| Reading | 25,448 | $741,100 |
| Wilmington | 23,195 | $646,200 |
| Stoneham | 22,986 | $629,000 |
| Winchester | 22,862 | $1,181,700 |
| Hudson | 15,610 | $457,400 |
| Maynard | 10,663 | $494,200 |
What assistance is available in Middlesex County?
- MassHousing Down Payment Assistance (Option 1) — Up to $30,000; deferred; state-level. MassHousing · Verified October 23, 2026
- MassHousing Down Payment Assistance (Option 2) — Up to $25,000 at a fixed 2% rate over 15 years; second_mortgage; state-level. MassHousing · Verified October 23, 2026
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates
- FHFA — 2026 Conforming Loan Limit Values
- HUD — 2026 FHA Forward Mortgage Limits (county file)
- MassHousing Down Payment Assistance (Option 1)
- MassHousing Down Payment Assistance (Option 2)
Data last updated October 23, 2026.
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