Real Estate Investing in Carver, Massachusetts (02330)

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Plymouth County • Population: 11,645 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 02330 (Carver, MA)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (61/100)

Mixed — home prices are stretched relative to local incomes. Run the math on your specific situation.

📈 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
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  • Tenant-protective state: Landlord rating 1.0/5 — slower evictions, more regulations.

• Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $595,747
Avg Monthly Rent $2,367
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $69,629
% Renters 10.7%

Market Analysis: 02330 Carver

Investors eyeing 02330 need to respect the fundamentals at play. Home values of $596K come alongside slower price movement and elevated management overhead.

If the plan assumes clean turnover, on-time rent, and low maintenance on a $596K asset, 02330 is the wrong submarket. If the plan prices in friction, the yield can still work.

Nearby ZIPs in Carver have seen price recovery that 02330 has not matched. Plymouth County data supports the view that the spread is structural rather than temporary.

Resident income in 02330 sits below the county median. That reality colors rent collection, vacancy, and reinvestment math in ways that outside investors often underestimate.

Strategically, 02330 can be a high-return sleeve of a diversified portfolio — but it should not be the whole portfolio, and it should not be someone's first deal.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Carver:

C Below Average
Buy Confidence Score: 56/100
Affordability
0/25
Appreciation
22/25
Stability
11/20
Timing
8/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Expensive
Homes cost 8.6× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+5.9%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $2,367/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
BALANCED
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
Bottom Line: This market may be challenging for buyers. Consider your timing and budget carefully.
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Property Strategy for 02330

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
2BR
4.1% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
4BR
+8.0% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
5BR
$141,902/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $460,611 $2,630 4.1% +6.5% $230,305
3BR $563,313 $3,150 4.0% +7.7% $187,771
4BR $654,603 $3,480 3.8% +8.0% $163,651
5BR $709,511 +7.9% $141,902

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$626K$548K$470K$392K$313K$235KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

📊 How Does 02330 Compare?

Metric 02330 Carver Massachusetts
Home Value $595,747 $595,747 $645,115
5-Year CAGR 5.7% 5.7% 7.0%
Avg Rent $2,367 $2,367 -
Cap Rate 3.1% 3.1% -
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With a 3/5 investability rating, this ZIP shows solid fundamentals for buy-and-hold investors.

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
3.1%
Low
5yr Growth
+5.7%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $595,747
Monthly Rent $2,367
Price-to-Rent 21.0:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 4.8%
Cap Rate 3.1%
5-Year IRR 8.8%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +5.9% ▲
3-Year CAGR +5.5% ▲
5-Year CAGR +5.7% ▲
10-Year CAGR +6.7% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 3.1%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (3.1%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
4.7%
Low risk
Landlord Climate
1.0/5
Protective
Value Trend (5yr)
+5.7%
Stable
Eviction process: Slow Rent control: Moderate

Demographics in 02330

Population: 11,645

💰 Median Household Income
$69,629
This area
$69,629
State
$107,356
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
10.7%
This area
10.7%
State
28.1%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
2.5%
This area
2.5%
State
-8.0%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
25.4%
This area
25.4%
State
32.1%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
45.7 years
This area
45.7 years
State
22.8 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
4.7%
This area
4.7%
State
13.6%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 90.0%
Other/Mixed 8.4%
Hispanic/Latino 5.0%
Asian 1.6%
Black/African American 0.1%
👶 Under 18
18.3%
This area
18.3%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
21.8%
This area
21.8%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
5.9%
This area
5.9%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 02330

A+ Avg School Grade
2 Schools
11.9:1 Avg Class Size
$24,099 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

A+ Excellent

Carver Middle/High School

📚 06 – 12 High School
👥
713 Students
👨‍🏫
10.2:1 Class Size
💰
$24,099 Per Student
A+ Excellent

Carver Elementary School

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
775 Students
👨‍🏫
13.6:1 Class Size
💰
$24,099 Per Student
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🎓 Nearby Colleges & Universities

4 Nearby 153 Off-Campus Students
C
Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth
236 students · 6.4 mi
C+
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
1,362 students · 11.5 mi
C
Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
77 students · 12.7 mi
C+
Bridgewater State University
9,550 students · 13.7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What do landlords charge for rent in Carver, MA?

Investors in Carver, MA typically see rents near $2,367/mo per month against $596K home values - a solid setup for rental cash flow.

Do landlords face vacancy issues in Carver, MA?

Occupancy in Carver, MA runs measured with elevated vacancy. Well-priced units at $2,367/mo lease on reasonable timelines.

Is Carver, MA a good market for buy-and-hold investors?

Carver, MA rates 3.0/5 for investability. With median values at $596K and rents near $2,367/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

Is Carver, MA suited for a house hack?

House hacking in Carver, MA is reasonable to execute. Prices around $596K and rents of $2,367/mo solid owner-occupant economics.

How qualified is the tenant pool in Carver, MA?

Working renters make up the core of the Carver, MA tenant base. The pool is reasonable for investors targeting long-term holds.

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