Market Report
ZIP 01944 Housing Market
The median sale price in June 2026 was $975,000 (-31.5% year over year).
Prices & Activity
Source: MLS closed sales and listings for ZIP 01944.
Growth & Supply
Population
5,403
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$206K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
25.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
Migration — Essex County
Avg income of movers (latest year): in $105K · out $100K
IRS Statistics of Income, County-to-County Migration Data (through 2023)
Unemployment Rate — Essex County
Most recent month is preliminary and subject to revision
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (through Jul '26)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)