The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 01773 sells for about $1,175,000, or $443 per square foot.
Prices are down 7.8% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 24 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,628 a month.
ZIP 01773 — Lincoln
The Lincoln housing market remains highly competitive with limited inventory and high price points, reflecting its status as an affluent, desirable suburb. While some data sources indicate a slight year-over-year price decline, the market remains characterized by high demand and low turnover. Specific figures for closed sales and tax rates were not available at the ZIP level and are omitted.
This ZIP is best suited for affluent families and professionals seeking a quiet, semi-rural environment with high-quality schools and easy access to Boston-area employment centers.
Median prices moved down 7.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 24 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 01773, Middlesex County, MA
The area is served by the Lincoln Public Schools and Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School, which are generally highly regarded within the state.
The area is characterized by its rural-suburban character and proximity to major employment hubs in the Greater Boston area, with limited large-scale commercial development.
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 typically commute to Boston or Cambridge via personal vehicle or the MBTA Commuter Rail (Fitchburg Line) from the nearby Lincoln station.
The area features extensive conservation land, trails, and proximity to Walden Pond and the Minute Man National Historical Park.
The rental market is limited with a renter share of approximately 20%, characterized by high-end single-family rentals and limited multi-family inventory.
The local economy is largely residential, with residents primarily employed in the professional, scientific, and technical services sectors in the surrounding Boston metro area.
The area is served by the MBTA Commuter Rail Fitchburg Line, providing direct access to North Station in Boston.
Development is strictly managed by local zoning to preserve the town's rural character and historical landscape.
Parcels are subject to the Lincoln Public Schools district and the Lincoln-Sudbury Regional School District.
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2022
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.
- Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum4.613.5 mi
- Kimball Farm Westford4.612.1 mi
- Apex Entertainment Marlborough4.415.7 mi
- F1 Arcade Boston4.513.9 mi
- Museum of Illusions Boston4.513.3 mi
- Fenway Park4.811.5 mi
- TD Garden4.612.7 mi
- Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center4.513.9 mi
- Topgolf Boston - Canton3.917.4 mi
- MGM Music Hall at Fenway4.411.6 mi
- Fenway Park4.811.5 mi
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston4.811.9 mi
- Boston Common4.712.8 mi
- Harvard Square4.69.8 mi
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum4.711.7 mi
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston4.811.9 mi
- Boston Public Library4.812.3 mi
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum4.711.7 mi
- Museum of Science4.712.2 mi
- Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum4.613.5 mi
- Boston Common4.712.8 mi
- Public Garden4.812.6 mi
- Charles River Esplanade4.812.1 mi
- Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University4.812.1 mi
- Harvard Yard4.79.9 mi
- Robert T. Lynch Municipal Golf Course3.910.5 mi
- Newton Commonwealth Golf Course48.4 mi
- Sandy Burr Country Club4.35.5 mi
- Stow Acres Country Club3.211.7 mi
- Fresh Pond Golf Course4.28 mi
- Burlington Mall4.46.1 mi
- Encore Boston Harbor4.311.9 mi
- Natick Mall4.59.4 mi
- Prudential Center Boston4.512.2 mi
- Assembly Row4.511.4 mi
- Boston Logan International Airport4.115.3 mi
- Park Shuttle & Fly4.514.7 mi
- The Lounge3.415 mi
- DaCoopas Pizza4.114.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A major historical site preserving the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War.
Famous site associated with Henry David Thoreau, offering swimming and hiking.
A prominent contemporary art museum and sculpture park.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.