Is Brockton, MA 02301 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Brockton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 55% of homes in Brockton, MA 02301 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 22 days and there were 2.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 132 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 60%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 9% to $577,250. Overall, Brockton is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Plymouth County, homes here sell more slowly than in 58% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 65%. On our competition score, Brockton ranks #171 of 362 MA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 84 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Hull 02045 (11% sold over asking) or Marion 02738 (13% sold over asking), while Monponsett 02350 (100% sold over asking) and East Wareham 02538 (69% sold over asking) are even more competitive.