The median home in Fitchburg, Massachusetts is valued at $387,034, up 1.0% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,819, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 17.7x — near the national average of 18x. Fitchburg is part of the Worcester, MA-CT metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$387,034

+1.0%

Rent$1,819/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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Down Payment

$77,407 on $387,034

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Out of reach39.9% of income

Need $106,886/yr to afford.

PITI$2,494

P/I39.9%

Afford$272K

Gap-$115K

P&I $1,957Tax $387Ins $150

Renting $675/mo cheaper ($1,819 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + MA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Massachusetts

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Nantucket$2.97M Chilmark$2.28M Weston$2.18M Wellesley$1.95M Edgartown$1.77M Aquinnah$1.73M Dover$1.72M West Tisbury$1.6M

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