Home values, rents and more in Barnstable, MA
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Barnstable compares
The typical home in Barnstable, MA is worth about $713,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Barnstable are 6% below the typical value in the Barnstable Town metro area ($757,000) and 1.9 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Barnstable rose 1.9%, compared with +2.9% in the Barnstable Town metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $2,894 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 12% above the Barnstable Town metro area ($2,578) and 50% above the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 2.4% over the past year.
The median household income is $91,982, against $95,241 in the Barnstable Town metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 49,568 people live in Barnstable (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Barnstable has the 6th-lowest typical home value of the 17 cities in the Barnstable Town metro area and the 110th-highest of 348 in Massachusetts with Zillow figures.
Part of: Barnstable County, MA · Barnstable Town 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.