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

Dukes County had the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100 of 13 counties in 2022, at 536.69 index. Hampden County had the lowest, at 223.75 index. The median was 328.32 index. Source: the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Highest536.69Dukes County
Lowest223.75Hampden County
Median328.3213 counties

All counties, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

Dukes CountyDukes County: 536.69 index536.69Suffolk CountySuffolk County: 432.37 index432.37Barnstable CountyBarnstable County: 376.47 index376.47Middlesex CountyMiddlesex County: 347.36 index347.36Norfolk CountyNorfolk County: 341.97 index341.97Essex CountyEssex County: 330.51 index330.51Plymouth CountyPlymouth County: 328.32 index328.32Bristol CountyBristol County: 297.49 index297.49Worcester CountyWorcester County: 277.53 index277.53Hampshire CountyHampshire County: 264.84 index264.84Franklin CountyFranklin County: 245.26 index245.26Berkshire CountyBerkshire County: 226.22 index226.22Hampden CountyHampden County: 223.75 index223.75
index. Source: FHFA. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
index		Change on 2021
1Dukes County536.69+93.12
2Suffolk County432.37+46.59
3Barnstable County376.47+57.58
4Middlesex County347.36+38.78
5Norfolk County341.97+37.98
6Essex County330.51+38.9
7Plymouth County328.32+38.8
8Bristol County297.49+34.84
9Worcester County277.53+33.65
10Hampshire County264.84+33.59
11Franklin County245.26+23.97
12Berkshire County226.22+27.8
13Hampden County223.75+25.74

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. 1 counties with data in other periods have no value for 2022 and are left out rather than filled from another source. 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?

Dukes County, with 536.69 index in 2022, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

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

Hampden County, with 223.75 index in 2022.

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. 1 counties have no value for 2022 and are not ranked.

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