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Southampton, MA

Southampton, MA.

Population: 6,230 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Southampton, MA is $502,030 — up 3.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $565,000 after a median 19 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hurricane, ice storm, inland flooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.8% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$502,030

Typical home value

+3.4%

1-year change

19

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$502,030
1-year appreciation
+3.4%
3-year appreciation
+11.4%
5-year appreciation
+27.2%
10-year appreciation
+73.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$502,030
House Price Index (state)
493.1 (+3.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$565,000
Median list price
$729,000
Median price per sqft
$303
1-year sale-price change
+1.8%
Median days on market
19 days
Homes sold (recent period)
17
For-sale inventory
13
Sale-to-list ratio
102.2%
Active listings
9
1-year forecast
+2.2%
New listings (monthly)
6

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,416/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,593/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,034/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,663/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,768/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
105.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
30.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$25.10/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
12.6 : 1
Schools include
William E Norris

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, ice storm, inland flooding, lightning, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A04
NFIP flood claims on record
7
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 15% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
64.0%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
PSC Resources (21.7 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
49.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
45.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
36
Days with Good air quality
312
Days with Moderate air quality
49
Highest AQI recorded (year)
117

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
26,225
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
30,998

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Springfield Armory National Historic Site (12 mi)
National parks include
Springfield Armory National Historic Site, New England National Scenic Trail, Coltsville National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
23
Nearest airport
Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (BAF) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (BAF) (5 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
26
Hospitals include
ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.9 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-569 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1983
Housing built before 1970
22.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
28.3%
Median annual property tax
$5,470
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
94.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
47,749
Average weekly wage
$1,095
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Education, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
291

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

SouthamptonState medianUS median
Typical home value$502,030$618,851$288,527
Median sale price$565,000$585,000$325,000
Median days on market19 days27 days51 days
Median annual property tax$5,470$5,436$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Southampton, MA?
$502,030.
What is the median sale price in Southampton, MA?
$565,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Southampton, MA?
Median days on market: 19 days.
What is typical rent in Southampton, MA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,034/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Southampton, MA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, ice storm, inland flooding, lightning, strong wind.
Is Southampton, MA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Southampton, MA. 7 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A04. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Southampton, MA?
Risk to homes is higher than 15% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Southampton, MA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Southampton, MA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Southampton, MA?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Southampton, MA walkable?
Walkability index: 4.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Southampton, MA?
Good. Median AQI: 36. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Southampton, MA?
Regional Price Parity: 105.8 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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