Real Estate Investing in Hanson, Massachusetts (02341)

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Plymouth County • Population: 10,466 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 02341 (Hanson, MA)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (68/100)

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
1 flag
  • 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.

What’s happening in Hanson, MA (02341)?

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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 $619,249
Avg Monthly Rent $2,817
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $117,708
% Renters 10.9%

Market Analysis: 02341 Hanson

ZIP 02341 inside Plymouth County looks affordable on the surface — median value of $619K — but the discount exists for reasons that a careful buyer should understand before committing.

Distressed does not mean uninvestable. It means the margin for error is thinner. ZIP 02341 rewards the prepared, punishes the overconfident, and leaves the math unchanged either way.

Nearby ZIPs in Hanson have seen price recovery that 02341 has not matched. Plymouth County data supports the view that the spread is structural rather than temporary.

Turning to rents, 10,466 residents fill the ZIP, renter turnover runs higher than neighboring postal codes and delinquency risk is a real line item rather than a theoretical one.

Experienced landlords with local relationships tend to find 02341 workable. Turnkey investors from out of state usually find the numbers do not hold up in practice.

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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 Hanson:

C+ Average
Buy Confidence Score: 66/100
Affordability
10/25
Appreciation
22/25
Stability
11/20
Timing
8/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Expensive
Homes cost 5.3× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+6.3%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $2,817/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
BALANCED
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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Property Strategy for 02341

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
3BR
4.8% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
5BR
+7.7% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
5BR
$165,109/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $484,748 $3,130 4.6% +6.8% $242,374
3BR $582,625 $3,910 4.8% +7.3% $194,208
4BR $702,983 $4,140 4.2% +7.5% $175,746
5BR $825,545 +7.7% $165,109

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$650K$561K$473K$384K$295K$207KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

📊 How Does 02341 Compare?

Metric 02341 Hanson Massachusetts
Home Value $619,249 $619,249 $645,115
5-Year CAGR 5.4% 5.4% 7.0%
Avg Rent $2,817 $2,817 -
Cap Rate 3.6% 3.6% -
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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
3.6%
Low
5yr Growth
+5.4%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $619,249
Monthly Rent $2,817
Price-to-Rent 18.3:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 5.5%
Cap Rate 3.6%
5-Year IRR 9.0%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +6.3% ▲
3-Year CAGR +5.2% ▲
5-Year CAGR +5.4% ▲
10-Year CAGR +6.4% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 3.6%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (3.6%). 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
1.6%
Low risk
Landlord Climate
1.0/5
Protective
Value Trend (5yr)
+5.4%
Stable
Eviction process: Slow Rent control: Moderate

Demographics in 02341

Population: 10,466

💰 Median Household Income
$117,708
This area
$117,708
State
$107,356
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
10.9%
This area
10.9%
State
28.1%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
2.9%
This area
2.9%
State
-8.0%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
37.6%
This area
37.6%
State
32.1%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
43.7 years
This area
43.7 years
State
22.8 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
1.6%
This area
1.6%
State
13.6%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 89.3%
Other/Mixed 6.8%
Hispanic/Latino 5.0%
Asian 3.5%
Black/African American 0.5%
👶 Under 18
20.3%
This area
20.3%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
18.2%
This area
18.2%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
0.5%
This area
0.5%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 02341

A+ Avg School Grade
2 Schools
13.2:1 Avg Class Size
$20,063 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

A+ Excellent

Hanson Middle School

📚 05 – 08 School
👥
424 Students
👨‍🏫
11.7:1 Class Size
💰
$20,063 Per Student
A+ Excellent

Indian Head

📚 K – 04 Elementary
👥
498 Students
👨‍🏫
14.7:1 Class Size
💰
$20,063 Per Student
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🎓 Nearby Colleges & Universities

8 Nearby 1,908 Off-Campus Students
C
Massasoit Community College
5,029 students · 6.2 mi
D
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing
152 students · 6.6 mi
C+
Bridgewater State University
9,550 students · 7.1 mi
C+
Stonehill College
2,584 students · 10.7 mi
C
Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth
236 students · 10.9 mi
C+
Southeastern Technical Institute
144 students · 11.2 mi
C
Blue Hills Regional Technical School
38 students · 14.7 mi
C
Massachusetts School of Barbering
48 students · 14.8 mi

Investor Insight: With 1,908 students living off-campus nearby, this area has strong rental demand from the college population.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do rents currently stand in Hanson, MA?

The typical rental in Hanson, MA commands about $2,817/mo monthly. That rent profile consistent cash flow against the $619K purchase basis.

Which investment style suits Hanson, MA?

Investors usually favor careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management in Hanson, MA. With home values at $619K and rents near $2,817/mo, other strategies can work but produce even-keeled rather than outsized returns.

How does Hanson, MA rate as a rental market?

Hanson, MA rates 3.0/5 for investability. With median values at $619K and rents near $2,817/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

What does house hacking look like in Hanson, MA?

The a challenging house-hack environment in Hanson, MA reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

Do rentals sit vacant long in Hanson, MA?

Rental vacancy in Hanson, MA is elevated. Investors should budget normal turnover but not chronic empty units.

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