Is East Longmeadow, MA 01028 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The East Longmeadow housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 54% of homes in East Longmeadow, MA 01028 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 22 days and there were 1.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 67 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 42%, homes sold faster (28 days then) and the median sale price fell 15% to $391,830. Overall, East Longmeadow is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Hampden County, homes here sell more slowly than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 74%. On our competition score, East Longmeadow ranks #101 of 362 MA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 88 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Springfield 01103 (0% sold over asking) or Russell 01071 (0% sold over asking), while Bondsville 01009 (100% sold over asking) and Springfield 01128 (85% sold over asking) are even more competitive.