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NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Bristol County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
3
⇩ 75% vs 12 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$499,900
⇧ 25% vs $399,900 last year
Average Price
$492,933
⇧ 16.6% vs $422,655 last year
Days on Market
72
⇩ 2.7% vs 74 days last year

Market Context

Population: 12,465  ·  Density: 3,699.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $52,290

Typical home value: $310,876  ·  Homeownership: 30.9%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The NEW BEDFORD, MA real estate market (02744) currently shows 3 active listings. Homes are averaging 72 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 9 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 72 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 25% year-over-year, from $399,900 to $499,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 3 this year vs 12 last year
  • Days on market: 72 now vs 74 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $499,900 (+25% YoY)
  • Average: $492,933 (+16.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 15.2 miles — 215 listings ($234,605,882 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
02744New Bedford, MA 027440.0 mi3$1,478,799$499,900$492,933
02719Fairhaven, MA 027193.0 mi17$10,668,571$657,250$627,563
02748South Dartmouth, MA 027484.7 mi13$18,648,279$1,239,500$1,434,483
02739Mattapoisett, MA 027396.5 mi17$23,035,901$1,395,000$1,355,053
02743Acushnet, MA 027437.3 mi9$4,508,325$524,900$500,925
02738Marion, MA 0273810.4 mi13$23,512,229$1,299,450$1,808,633
02770Rochester, MA 0277011.1 mi11$8,845,001$759,900$804,091
02723Fall River, MA 0272312.7 mi11$4,258,397$377,000$387,127
02720Fall River, MA 0272013.2 mi49$22,135,750$415,000$451,750
02576West Wareham, MA 0257614.1 mi4$2,060,000$525,000$515,000
02837Little Compton, RI 0283714.5 mi10$40,778,630$1,199,900$4,077,863
02540Falmouth, MA 0254014.9 mi34$59,910,720$1,420,000$1,762,080
02571Wareham, MA 0257115.2 mi24$14,765,280$525,000$615,220

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744?

As of January 2026, there are 3 active listings in NEW BEDFORD, MA (zip code 02744), compared to 12 the prior year.

What is the median home price in NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744?

The median listing price in NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744 is $499,900 as of January 2026, a 25% increase from $399,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in NEW BEDFORD, MA?

Homes in NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744 spend an average of 72 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 74 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 9 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 72 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in NEW BEDFORD, MA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744 save an estimated $9,998 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $499,900. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.