The median home in Ware, Massachusetts is valued at $335,638, up 0.6% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,388, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 20.2x — well above the national average of 18x. Ware is part of the Springfield, MA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$335,638

+0.6%

Rent$1,388/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$67,128 on $335,638

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Stretch34.9% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$2,183

P/I34.9%

Afford$269K

Gap-$67K

P&I $1,697Tax $336Ins $150

Renting $795/mo cheaper ($1,388 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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