The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 02116 sells for about $1,210,000, or $1,300 per square foot.
Prices are down 16.6% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 54 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,375 a month.
ZIP 02116 — Boston
The 02116 housing market is experiencing a cooling phase with median sale prices down 16.6% year-over-year to $1.2M. Sales volume has also declined, reflecting a somewhat competitive but softening environment for sellers.
Median prices moved down 16.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 54 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 5.2% · poverty 16.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 02116, Suffolk 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.
Data sourced from Data Commons and Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
- Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum4.61.3 mi
- F1 Arcade Boston4.51.7 mi
- Museum of Illusions Boston4.51.3 mi
- Boda Borg Boston4.75.1 mi
- K1 Speed Boston-Wilmington4.214.7 mi
- Fenway Park4.81.1 mi
- TD Garden4.61.2 mi
- Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center4.51.6 mi
- Topgolf Boston - Canton3.911.6 mi
- MGM Music Hall at Fenway4.41 mi
- Fenway Park4.81.1 mi
- Boston Common4.70.6 mi
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston4.81.3 mi
- New England Aquarium4.41.5 mi
- Harvard Square4.62.6 mi
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston4.81.3 mi
- Boston Public Library4.80.3 mi
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum4.71.5 mi
- Museum of Science4.71.1 mi
- Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum4.61.3 mi
- Boston Common4.70.6 mi
- Franklin Park Zoo4.43.4 mi
- Public Garden4.80.3 mi
- Charles River Esplanade4.80.2 mi
- Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University4.83.9 mi
- Community Boating, Inc.4.60.5 mi
- MIT Sailing Pavilion4.90.7 mi
- Atlantic Wharf4.61.2 mi
- Constitution Marina4.61.5 mi
- Charlestown Marina4.82.1 mi
- Topgolf Boston - Canton3.911.6 mi
- Granite Links Golf Club4.67.7 mi
- Robert T. Lynch Municipal Golf Course3.95.2 mi
- George Wright4.56.5 mi
- Newton Commonwealth Golf Course44.8 mi
- Encore Boston Harbor4.32.9 mi
- Burlington Mall4.411.4 mi
- Prudential Center Boston4.50.5 mi
- Quincy Market4.51.2 mi
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace4.51.2 mi
- Boston Logan International Airport4.13.5 mi
- Park Shuttle & Fly4.54 mi
- The Lounge3.43.3 mi
- DaCoopas Pizza4.13.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Deterministic aggregate of 1 researched property in this ZIP (latest reading each) — each property weighs one; per point, properties lacking the value are excluded. Property-level records (taxes, scores, permits) never roll individually.
No county-record distress flags across 2 researched properties on the ARED base layer. Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2025) (within 12.5%).