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Turners Falls, MA Housing Affordability Index

Turners Falls, Massachusetts has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 85.1 (Moderately Less Affordable) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 53rd most affordable of 193 scored Massachusetts cities, compared with 76.0 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $246,700 home with 20% down, the Massachusetts average 30-year fixed rate of 7.10% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $1,327, or 29% of the city’s $54,772 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Turners Falls is updated every night from live Massachusetts mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Turners Falls MBR-HAI 85.1 Moderately Less Affordable
Rank in Massachusetts 53 of 193 1 = most affordable
Massachusetts 76.0 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.10% Massachusetts lenders
Median home value $246,700 U.S. Census Bureau

Turners Falls is 9.2 points above the Massachusetts score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Massachusetts index

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What It Takes to Buy in Turners Falls

$1,327/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.10%
$56,900
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$54,772
Median Household Income
Massachusetts: $103,960
4.5x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Massachusetts: 5.4x
$1,177/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$3,397/yr
Median Property Tax
1.38% of median value
29.5%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
56.2%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Turners Falls, Massachusetts. The rate is the Massachusetts average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Turners Falls Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Turners Falls, Massachusetts score: 85.1 (Moderately Less Affordable), ranked 53 of 193 Massachusetts cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/massachusetts/turners-falls”