Home values, rents and more in Athol, MA
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Athol compares
The typical home in Athol, MA is worth about $337,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Athol are 29% below the typical value in the Worcester metro area ($477,000) and 8% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Athol rose 0.6%, compared with +2.1% in the Worcester metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,438 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 32% below the Worcester metro area ($2,105) and 26% below the U.S. ($1,932).
The median household income is $67,394, against $95,939 in the Worcester metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 8,801 people live in Athol (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Athol has the lowest typical home value of the 61 cities in the Worcester metro area and the 21st-lowest of 348 in Massachusetts with Zillow figures.
Part of: Worcester County, MA · Worcester metro area · Massachusetts
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Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.