Falmouth 02536

Barnstable County, MA · 13,631 properties · updated 4/19/2026

Should you buy here?buyer-timing lens

24affordability /100

Buyer leverage is seller slight; weigh payment burden and the 3-lens valuation before bidding.

Payment burden
46%
severe
Days on market
22
daily
Price cuts
11.7%
of active
Valuation
-46.7%
vs assessor
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37
/100
weak
stable · seller slight · prices rising year-over-year.

Verdict grades housing conditions; buyer-timing, investor cash-flow, supply-tightness and county macro scores answer different questions — each in its own section.

Buyer / sellerbuyer-timing lens

78/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Negotiate Hard
Needs 34.8% correction for affordability
DOM: 34d (stable) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)100
Valuation Gap (25%)100
Supply & Demand (20%)40
Buy vs Rent (15%)100
Cancellation Rate (10%)25
Days on Market (5%)40

Moderate buyer leverage in 02536. Room to negotiate 5-10% below list. Payment burden: 46.1% of median income. A 24% price correction needed to reach 30% affordability threshold. Median days on market: 34. Renting is approximately 227% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 39.2). Market appears 36% overpriced vs. assessed values.

What to Offer

Offer 5-10% below list. You have room to negotiate.

Conditions resemble 2019 pre-pandemic levels — moderate overvaluation with slowing demand. Negotiation room exists.
STABLESELLER SLIGHT

Market is holding steady with balanced conditions. Sellers hold a slight edge.

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Median price
$723,540
▴ 1.0% YoY
Days on market
22
daily · zip_data
Median rent
$1,538
ZORI
Investor score
31/100
cash-flow lens
Active listings
63
90-day

Valuation3 lenses, different anchors

vs assessor
-46.7%
Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$385,600
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
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vs county comps
+72.8%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Barnstable+72.8%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap

Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Pricing detail
Price / sqft
Price-to-income7.6×

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How 02536 ranks in MA
percentile vs all MA ZIPs
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Affordability, supply & momentum

71SUPPLY
Tight MarketSupply Tightness

Supply is below normal — sellers are favored but buyers still have options.

Months of Supply4.6 mo
Days on Market22d
Inv vs History-4.3%
Listing Density--
Market dynamics
Price cut %11.7%
Momentumstable
LeverageSELLER SLIGHT
Months of supply4.6
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent$1,538
Price-to-rent39.2
Est. cap rate1.7%
Buy vs rentfavors renting

Livability

Walk score3
Transit score5
Bike score

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Barnstable County contextmacro · jobs · debt · migration

ZIP score grades housing; county score adds macro distress (jobs, debt, poverty). They answer different questions.

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