The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 02381 sells for about $659,900, or $304 per square foot.
Prices are up +8.9% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 37 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,600 a month.
ZIP 02381 — Plymouth
The housing market in 02381 is highly competitive, characterized by low inventory and strong demand from buyers seeking suburban value. Prices have seen consistent year-over-year growth, supported by the area's appeal to commuters and stable local economic conditions.
This area is ideal for family buyers and commuters who prioritize access to the Boston job market while seeking a traditional suburban community with established schools and local amenities.
Median prices moved up 8.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 37 days on market with 2.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 101.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.4% · poverty 7.9% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 02381, Plymouth County, MA
Crime rates in the area remain relatively low compared to the broader Massachusetts state average, with property crime being the primary concern. Local law enforcement reports stable trends in recent years.
The area is served by the Whitman-Hanson Regional School District, which generally maintains solid performance ratings and is considered a stable, community-focused educational environment.
The region faces moderate risks from winter storms and occasional heavy precipitation, with standard flood insurance requirements for properties in designated low-lying zones.
Economic momentum is driven by its proximity to the Boston metropolitan area, with local infrastructure improvements and steady residential development supporting a suburban commuter base.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Massachusetts) — Massachusetts Local Property Tax: Ad valorem tax calculated as (Municipal Budget / Total Assessed Value of all taxable property) = Tax Rate per $1,000 of assessed value. Assessments must be at 100% of full and fair cash (market) value.
Residents primarily commute to Boston and surrounding employment hubs via the MBTA Commuter Rail (Old Colony Line) or by driving along Route 18 and Route 24.
The area features several local parks, including the Whitman Town Park, and provides access to regional trails and nearby lakes for outdoor activities.
The rental market is characterized by low vacancy rates and high demand, driven by the area's appeal to commuters seeking suburban living at a lower price point than inner-ring suburbs.
The local economy is largely service-oriented with a significant portion of the workforce commuting to the Greater Boston area for employment in healthcare, education, and technology.
The area is served by the MBTA Commuter Rail, providing direct access to South Station in Boston, alongside major highway access via Route 18.
Development is focused on moderate residential infill and the enhancement of the downtown commercial district to support local business growth.
Parcels are subject to the Whitman-Hanson Regional School District and standard municipal utility districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional coastal storm exposure and standard Massachusetts market conditions.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and World Population Review.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Water Wizz of Cape Cod4.413.1 mi
- Starland Sportsplex & Fun Park4.418.9 mi
- Jellystone Park™ Cranberry Acres4.310.1 mi
- Nova Trampoline Park4.64.8 mi
- Sauchuk's Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch4.714.5 mi
- Starland Sportsplex & Fun Park4.418.9 mi
- King Richard’s Faire3.712.4 mi
- Marshfield Fair4.413.9 mi
- Tavern On The Wharf4.15.8 mi
- Pilot House Restaurant and Lounge4.411.6 mi
- Plymouth Rock4.35.4 mi
- Plimoth Patuxet Museums4.63.3 mi
- King Richard’s Faire3.712.4 mi
- Heritage Museums & Gardens4.813 mi
- Sandwich Boardwalk4.612.3 mi
- Plymouth Rock4.35.4 mi
- Plimoth Patuxet Museums4.63.3 mi
- Heritage Museums & Gardens4.813 mi
- Mayflower II4.55.5 mi
- Sandwich Glass Museum4.612.4 mi
- Heritage Museums & Gardens4.813 mi
- Sandwich Boardwalk4.612.3 mi
- Myles Standish State Forest4.57.6 mi
- Scusset Beach State Reservation4.710.9 mi
- Shawme-Crowell State Forest4.612 mi
- Sandwich Marina4.711.6 mi
- Roht Marine4.318.3 mi
- Kingman Yacht Center4.717.9 mi
- East Wind Lobster and Grille4.313.2 mi
- Taylor Point Marina4.613.3 mi
- Pinehills Golf Club4.73.6 mi
- Crosswinds Golf Club4.64.3 mi
- Waverly Oaks Golf Club4.54.2 mi
- Green Harbor Golf Club4.212.5 mi
- Southers Marsh Golf Club4.78.1 mi
- Fishermen's View Seafood Market & Restaurant4.411.5 mi
- Kingston Collection3.88.3 mi
- Shaw's4.17.7 mi
- Shaw's4.112.6 mi
- Kohl's4.34.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Central community park featuring green space and recreational facilities.
Provides walking and biking access through the region.
Key-figure check: median price diverges 14.5% from the nearest retained anchor (published ten-year series (2025)) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Validation: the flagged $500,000 (-14.5% vs the published ten-year series (2025)) could not be independently corroborated and was reverted to the prior cycle value pending review; the case is under review in the Command Center.