Cost of living in Longmeadow, MA — Housing, Rent & Index

Housing, rent, and a comparison to the US average.

$532,039
Median home value
/mo
Median rent
150
Cost index (US=100)
+5.1%
Home YoY change

The median home value in Longmeadow, MA is $532,039 as of 2026-04. That places Longmeadow above the US average for housing cost, with a cost index of approximately 150 versus a national baseline of 100.

Over the past 12 months, the median home value in Longmeadow has climbed 5.1%, and over the past five years it has averaged +6.6% annual growth. The current price sits +0.0% from its 5-year peak in 2026-04.

Beyond housing, day-to-day costs in Longmeadow are shaped by state and local taxes, utility rates, transportation, and groceries. This page focuses on the housing component, which is the largest single line in most household budgets and the easiest to compare across cities using consistent national data.

Housing

Median home value$532,039
1-year change+5.1%
5-year CAGR+6.6%
10-year CAGR+5.5%
vs 5-year peak+0.0%

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI).

How Longmeadow compares

Cost index150 (above US)
Median home vs US (~$355k)+49.9%
Population15,853
Momentum score77 (Rising)

Cost index is currently a housing-only proxy; full BLS basket coming with ACS pull.

Sources: Zillow ZHVI (home values), Zillow ZORI (rents), US Census ACS + place population. Updated when source agencies publish revisions.