Real Estate Investing in Montague, Massachusetts

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 2,644 • Franklin County

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Should you buy in Montague, MA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (76/100)

Solid choice — values are growing steadily and the market is stable enough to buy with confidence.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
1 flag
  • Tenant-protective state: Landlord rating 1.0/5 — slower evictions, more regulations.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.4% 5yr CAGR

1.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $404,873
Avg Monthly Rent $1,908
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Montague Real Estate

Across Montague's 1 ZIPs, the picture is underwhelming: $405K median values, $1,908/mo rents, and a population that has faced real economic pressure.

Montague is the kind of market where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. firmly out-of-state investors should be especially careful with the assumptions they carry in.

Market conditions in Montague are thin. Days-on-market has stretched, rent growth has stalled, and the 0.0% 5-year CAGR understates how uneven the underlying ZIPs really are.

Demographics in Montague show real pressure — median income of $N/AK is modest relative to rents, and the 0% renter share includes significant cost-burdened households.

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Best ZIP codes in Springfield, MA

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Avg Home Value
$404,873
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,908
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (MA)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Springfield, MA metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
29%
Days Pending
0/2
30 days

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⚖️ Balanced Market — Springfield, MA metro
30
Days to pending
10.5%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Montague, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Montague, MA

What is the average home sale price in Montague, MA?

The median home value in Montague, MA is roughly $405K. That puts it reasonable relative to the MA statewide average.

How do experienced investors play Montague, MA?

Most investors in Montague, MA run a careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management strategy. It aligns with the 3.0/5 investability profile and the market fundamentals.

Does house hacking make sense in Montague, MA?

House hacking in Montague, MA is a challenging. With home values around $405K and rents at $1,908/mo, owner-occupants can offset a meaningful share of PITI.

Is Montague, MA a smart market for rental property?

Our data puts Montague, MA at 3.0/5 for investability. Home prices of $405K and rents around $1,908/mo create a solid backdrop for investor activity.

Is rental property easy to operate in Montague, MA?

For rental operators, Montague, MA rates as tenant-protective. The regulatory environment standard buy-and-hold operations.

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