The Worcester housing market is very competitive. Homes in Worcester receive 5 offers on average and sell in around 20 days. The median sale price of a home in Worcester was $458K last month, up 17.8% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Worcester is $262, up 18.8% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Worcester today?
In March 2024, Worcester home prices were up 17.8% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $458K. On average, homes in Worcester sell after 20 days on the market compared to 21 days last year. There were 96 homes sold in March this year, up from 92 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$457,500
+17.8% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Worcester, MA
$457,500
+17.8%
United States
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How hot is the Worcester housing market?
Worcester is very competitive. Homes sell in 20 days.
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 20 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 6% above list price and go pending in around 12 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Worcester
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Worcester
This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
9/10
Calvin Coolidge
Public • K-4
409
Students
2 reviews
8/10
Flagg Street
Public • K-6
388
Students
6 reviews
7/10
Dawson Elementary School
Public • K-5
479
Students
4 reviews
7/10
West Tatnuck
Public • PreK-6
371
Students
2 reviews
7/10
Heard Street
Public • K-6
285
Students
4 reviews
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38 elementary schools.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Worcester housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Worcester.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Moderate
16% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Worcester has a moderate risk of flooding. 4,459 properties in Worcester are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 16% of all properties in Worcester. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
20% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Worcester has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 8,423 properties in Worcester that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 20% of all properties in Worcester.
100% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Worcester has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Worcester is most at risk from hurricanes. 42,056 properties in Worcester have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 92 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 104 mph.