Real Estate Investing in Swansea, Massachusetts

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 17,231 • Bristol County

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (64/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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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
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  • 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

5.7% 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 $526,899
Avg Monthly Rent $1,683
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Swansea Real Estate

Swansea, MA covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are lackluster — this is not a market to enter casually.

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

The $1,683/mo / $527K relationship in Swansea looks subdued once vacancy and capex are incorporated into underwriting. looks to the realized yield tends to disappoint.

The 0% renter share in Swansea masks uneven tenant quality across ZIPs, and $N/AK median income leaves little cushion against economic shocks.

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Avg Home Value
$526,899
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,683
1% Rule
✗ Below
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ZIP Codes in Swansea, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Swansea, MA

How does Swansea, MA stack up for property investment?

Swansea, MA rates 3.0/5 for investability. With median values at $527K and rents near $1,683/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

What is the typical vacancy rate in Swansea, MA?

Swansea, MA carries elevated vacancy risk. Expect reliable absorption at market rents of $1,683/mo.

How do home values compare in Swansea, MA?

Swansea, MA home values average about $527K. That price point suits investors targeting rentals with $1,683/mo in monthly income.

How landlord-friendly is Swansea, MA?

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

How much do tenants pay in Swansea, MA?

Average rent in Swansea, MA is approximately $1,683/mo per month. Against $527K home values that yields a reasonable rent-to-price ratio.

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