Counties in Massachusetts by county house price index, 1990 = 100

Nantucket County had the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100 of 14 counties in 2014, at 338.57 index. Hampden County had the lowest, at 142.44 index. The median was 195.89 index. Source: the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Highest338.57Nantucket County
Lowest142.44Hampden County
Median195.8914 counties

All counties, 2014

CSVChart (SVG)

Nantucket CountyNantucket County: 338.57 index338.57Dukes CountyDukes County: 284.79 index284.79Suffolk CountySuffolk County: 243.76 index243.76Barnstable CountyBarnstable County: 217.41 index217.41Middlesex CountyMiddlesex County: 216.43 index216.43Norfolk CountyNorfolk County: 215.01 index215.01Essex CountyEssex County: 196.22 index196.22Plymouth CountyPlymouth County: 195.56 index195.56Bristol CountyBristol County: 180.34 index180.34Hampshire CountyHampshire County: 176.47 index176.47Worcester CountyWorcester County: 165.46 index165.46Franklin CountyFranklin County: 160.85 index160.85Berkshire CountyBerkshire County: 150.13 index150.13Hampden CountyHampden County: 142.44 index142.44
index. Source: FHFA. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

Full ranking

RankCounties2014
index
Change on 2013
1Nantucket County338.57+16.65
2Dukes County284.79+7.78
3Suffolk County243.76+21
4Barnstable County217.41+6.44
5Middlesex County216.43+14.02
6Norfolk County215.01+13.22
7Essex County196.22+10.67
8Plymouth County195.56+8.7
9Bristol County180.34+7.44
10Hampshire County176.47+2.84
11Worcester County165.46+6.54
12Franklin County160.85-2.05
13Berkshire County150.13-1.71
14Hampden County142.44+1.57

Other periods

About this ranking

Annual FHFA all-transactions index of single-family house prices in US counties, with 1990 equal to 100.

Developmental nominal index, not seasonally adjusted. Uses sale prices and refinance appraisals for mortgages purchased or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. Differs from purchase-only indexes. Missing estimates and unavailable base-year values remain absent. Historical estimates can be revised.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. https://www.fhfa.gov/hpi/download/annual/hpi_at_county.xlsx. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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Questions

Which county has the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Nantucket County, with 338.57 index in 2014, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Which county has the lowest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Hampden County, with 142.44 index in 2014.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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