The median home in Stoneham, Massachusetts is valued at $775,832, up 2.1% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,895, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 22.3x — well above the national average of 18x. Stoneham 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$775,832

+2.1%

Rent$2,895/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$155,166 on $775,832

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Out of reach77.6% of income

Need $207,814/yr to afford.

PITI$4,849

P/I77.6%

Afford$280K

Gap-$496K

P&I $3,923Tax $776Ins $150

Renting $1,954/mo cheaper ($2,895 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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Stoneham, MA