ZIP 02043 (Hingham, MA) Housing Market & Real Estate Update — February 23, 2026
02043 – February 23, 2026 – Hingham-area market stays competitive: Redfin shows Jan median sold about $1.36M (+6.8% YoY) amid tight inventory.
Top takeaways
- January sales in ZIP 02043 (Hingham, MA) stayed pricey: Redfin shows a median sold price around $1.36M, up year over year.
- Inventory still looks thin (roughly low-30s active listings on Realtor.com), so well-prepped homes can stand out even in winter.
- Mortgage rates eased again nationally: Freddie Mac’s weekly 30-year fixed average was 6.01% as of Feb. 19, 2026.
Market snapshot: ZIP 02043 (Hingham, MA)
Here’s the quick pulse check for 02043. On the closed-sales side, Redfin’s January 2026 tracker puts the median sale price at $1,363,750 (up 6.8% year over year), with homes averaging about 32 days on market and 52 homes sold for the month. Redfin also characterizes the ZIP as ‘very competitive,’ with sale-to-list near 97.8% recently.
On the active-listing side, Realtor.com’s 02043 search page showed about 34 homes for sale, with a median listing price around $1.98M and an average market time near 80 days . Different trackers define ‘median’ differently (sold vs. list, timing, and coverage), so the most useful signal is the direction: prices remain high while choices for buyers are limited.
Rates and affordability: what changed this week
Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey shows the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.01% as of February 19, 2026 (down from 6.09% the prior week). Even small rate moves matter at 02043 price points, so buyers who are close to ready may want to re-run payments and talk through rate-lock options.
What’s for sale nearby (no addresses)
If you’re actively shopping, start with the full 02043 for-sale feed and then slice by property type. Realtor.com’s condo filter showed a small condo/townhome subset (single digits), which can be worth watching for downsizers and first-time buyers looking for a lower entry point than many single-family listings.
ServiceXTC pro corner
Planning a sale or purchase often means lining up a few trades quickly (repairs, safety fixes, and punch-list items). In today’s quick scan, we did not find ZIP 02043-specific provider profile pages in the ServiceXTC directory yet, but you can browse categories like Electrician, Plumber, and Roofing contractor to compare providers and scope typical project ranges.
Sources
- Redfin ZIP 02043 housing market tracker
- Realtor.com ZIP 02043 market dashboard
- Realtor.com active listings for ZIP 02043 (including condo filter)
- Freddie Mac PMMS weekly mortgage rate averages
What are you seeing in Hingham right now: more new listings hitting the market, or buyers still waiting for better rates?