Medway, Massachusetts Tier 2

Tier 2 · strong schools · about 60 minutes door-to-door to downtown Boston at peak · 87% of households own their home.

$850k
4BR / 2BA house (est.)
$650k
3BR townhouse (est.)
$480k
2BR condo (est.)
$14.50
Tax per $1,000 (FY2026)
60 min
Peak drive to Boston (modeled)
No MBTA rail
87%
Homeowners (ACS 2019–23)

What it takes to live here

Scenario (20% down)Monthly all-inIncome needed
4BR / 2BA detached house$5,500/mo$236k/yr
3BR / 2BA townhouse$4,247/mo$182k/yr
2BR condo$3,182/mo$136k/yr
Preliminary data: Medway is part of our newest batch of towns — its tax rate, prices, and demographics are estimates pending verification against municipal and census sources.
Monthly = mortgage (6.5%, 30-year, 20% down) + property tax at Medway’s actual FY2026 rate ($14.50/$1,000 = 1.45% of assessed value) + $175 insurance. “Income needed” keeps housing at 28% of gross income. Prices are market estimates, not appraisals.

Community snapshot

ACS 2019–2023 (via MAPC DataCommon)Share
Homeowner households87%
White (non-Hispanic)88%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.0%
Latino / Hispanic4.0%
African American (non-Hispanic)1.0%
These figures are neutral census facts, shown for every town equally. They are never used to filter, rank, or recommend towns — see our methodology and the federal Fair Housing Act.

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