The median home in Marlborough, Massachusetts is valued at $562,833, up 0.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,453, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 19.1x — near the national average of 18x. Marlborough is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$562,833

+0.7%

Rent$2,453/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$112,567 on $562,833

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Out of reach56.9% of income

Need $152,529/yr to afford.

PITI$3,559

P/I56.9%

Afford$277K

Gap-$286K

P&I $2,846Tax $563Ins $150

Renting $1,106/mo cheaper ($2,453 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + MA ins. 28% per HUD.

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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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