The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 02747 sells for about $617,979, or $374 per square foot.
Prices are up +5.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 35 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,321 a month.
ZIP 02747 — Dartmouth
The 02747 housing market remains stable with steady price appreciation and moderate inventory levels. Demand is supported by the area's suburban appeal and proximity to regional employment, though higher interest rates continue to influence buyer activity.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and professionals seeking a suburban lifestyle with access to coastal amenities and proximity to regional employment hubs.
Median prices moved up 5.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 35 days on market with 9.3 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
13% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.4% · poverty 5.5% — 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 7.4%/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 5.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 02747, Bristol County MA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in the area are generally considered low compared to regional urban centers like New Bedford, with a stable trend in reported incidents.
The area is served by Dartmouth Public Schools, which generally maintain solid performance ratings and are well-regarded within Bristol County.
The region faces moderate coastal flood risks and potential wind damage from Atlantic storms, necessitating standard hazard insurance coverage.
Economic momentum is supported by proximity to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and regional commercial development, with steady infrastructure maintenance.
Property taxes are assessed at the municipal level by the Town of Dartmouth, utilizing a single tax rate structure applied to all property classes with standard state-level exemptions.
Residents primarily commute by car toward New Bedford or Providence, with access to major corridors like I-195 and Route 6.
The area features extensive access to coastal amenities, local parks, and golf courses, alongside convenient shopping districts along the Route 6 corridor.
The rental market is characterized by moderate demand driven by university students and regional workers, with limited vacancy pressure.
The economy is anchored by education, healthcare, and regional retail, with significant influence from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
The area relies on highway connectivity via I-195 and local bus services, with limited public transit options for long-distance commuting.
Development is focused on infill residential projects and commercial upgrades along the Route 6 corridor.
Parcels are subject to municipal property taxes and standard school district levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by coastal hazard exposure, with standard market availability.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau and ZIP-codes.com profiles.
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 Cod4.419.9 mi
- Funcity Adventure Park4.216.2 mi
- Funcity Trampoline Park Seekonk, MA4.218.9 mi
- Seekonk Grand Prix4.419.3 mi
- Ryan Family Amusements - Raynham4.518 mi
- King Richard’s Faire3.718.5 mi
- Newport Vineyards4.215.6 mi
- Brick Alley Pub & Restaurant4.619 mi
- Cisco Kitchen & Bar4.56.1 mi
- Seekonk Speedway4.617.6 mi
- Lizzie Borden House (A Bed and Breakfast & Museum)4.88.2 mi
- New Bedford Whaling Museum4.84.8 mi
- Buttonwood Park Zoo4.53.4 mi
- AMC Dartmouth Mall 114.41.2 mi
- Battleship Cove4.78.6 mi
- The Breakers4.719.1 mi
- Marble House4.719.7 mi
- Lizzie Borden House (A Bed and Breakfast & Museum)4.88.2 mi
- The Elms4.719.2 mi
- New Bedford Whaling Museum4.84.8 mi
- DNRT Parsons Reserve Trailhead4.85.4 mi
- Freetown-Fall River State Forest4.59.3 mi
- Fort Phoenix State Reservation4.66.2 mi
- Fort Taber Park4.66.7 mi
- John F. Kennedy Park4.38.8 mi
- Bowen's Wharf4.719.1 mi
- The Cove | Restaurant & Marina4.38.6 mi
- Herreshoff Marine Museum4.713.4 mi
- Harbor Lights Dining Events Golf Marina4.419.4 mi
- Pope's Island Marina4.55.2 mi
- Acushnet River Valley4.17.8 mi
- Allendale Country Club4.32.6 mi
- Whaling City Golf Course4.22.8 mi
- Touisset Country Club3.912.6 mi
- Dartmouth Mall4.21.2 mi
- Burlington4.28 mi
- Shaw's4.22.8 mi
- Shaw's4.29.1 mi
- Kohl's4.31.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Major regional anchor institution and cultural hub.
Large regional park with zoo and recreational facilities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.