MA area data
Winchendon, MA
Winchendon, MA.
Population: 10,265 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $410,042
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +35.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +122.0%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $410,207
- House Price Index
- 467.4 (+2.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $406,000
- Median list price
- $394,900
- Median days on market
- 32 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.8%
- Active listings
- 22
- 1-year forecast
- +1.9%
- New listings (monthly)
- 13
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $2,044/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,658/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 110.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 30.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $25.10/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, coldWave, hurricane, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- A04
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 39
- Days with Good air quality
- 268
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 11
- Nearest national park
- New England National Scenic Trail (35 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Gardner Municipal Airport (GDM) (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Dillant Hopkins Airport (EEN) (19 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.8 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -1,365 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,981
- Median annual property tax
- $3,780
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 87.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 297,809
- Average weekly wage
- $1,309
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 824
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