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Waltham, MA Housing Market
What is the housing market like in Waltham today?
In May 2025, Waltham home prices were down 1.8% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $815K. On average, homes in Waltham sell after 17 days on the market compared to 16 days last year. There were 53 homes sold in May this year, up from 41 last year.
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Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$815,000
-1.8% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Waltham, MA
$815,000
-1.8%
United States
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Waltham Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '25 - Apr '25, 20% of Waltham homebuyers searched to move out of Waltham, while 80% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Waltham from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Waltham more than any other metro followed by Hartford and Springfield.
Where are people moving to Waltham from?
- 80% of Waltham homebuyers searched to stay within the Waltham metropolitan area.
- Portland was the most popular destination among Waltham homebuyers followed by Lebanon and Miami.
Where are people from Waltham moving to?
Number of People Moving to Waltham
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most
People are moving to Waltham from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
| 1 | 4,289 | ||
| 2 | 3,609 | ||
| 3 | 1,519 | ||
| 4 | 388 | ||
| 5 | 338 | ||
| 6 | 335 | ||
| 7 | 277 | ||
| 8 | 160 | ||
| 9 | 13 | ||
| 10 | 12 | ||
People are leaving Waltham for
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
| 1 | 3,269 | ||
| 2 | 2,030 | ||
| 3 | 1,415 | ||
| 4 | 927 | ||
| 5 | 886 | ||
| 6 | 785 | ||
| 7 | 710 | ||
| 8 | 574 | ||
| 9 | 483 | ||
| 10 | 396 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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