Hopkinton, RI Average Home Price (2026)
The average home price in Hopkinton is about $503,500 (the 2026 median, at ~$379/sq ft) — 74% more expensive than the typical U.S. home. Below: average prices by home size, what it costs to live here, and a free estimator for your own address.
Thinking of moving to Hopkinton?
Hopkinton sits in Washington County, where the typical home runs $607,000.
Here’s what the numbers say about housing costs in Hopkinton. A typical home runs about $503,500, which is 74% more expensive than the national median and 4% more affordable than the Rhode Island average. At roughly $379 per square foot, a median budget here buys you around 1,330 sq ft of home.
Prices swing a lot by neighborhood: across Hopkinton’s 4 ZIP codes, the most affordable is 02804 (~$463,000) and the priciest is 02873 (~$517,000) — roughly a 1.1× difference. If you’re relocating, that spread is where the real budgeting happens, so it pays to target ZIP by ZIP rather than the citywide average.
Hopkinton home value by size
Using the local rate of about $379 per square foot, here’s a rough estimate by home size. Condition, lot, and exact location move these meaningfully.
| Home size | Estimated value |
|---|---|
| 1,000 sq ft | $379,000 |
| 1,500 sq ft | $568,500 |
| 2,000 sq ft | $758,000 |
| 2,500 sq ft | $947,500 |
| 3,000 sq ft | $1,137,000 |
Home value appreciation in Hopkinton
Home prices in Hopkinton have risen about 103% over the last 10 years (≈7.3% a year) and +60.8% over 20 years, according to the FHFA house price index through 2025. The most recent year came in at +5.5% — still rising. A home worth $503,500 today was worth roughly $248,397 ten years ago.
See where that trend takes a specific home with the home appreciation calculator — statewide, Rhode Island is +112.1% over the same 10 years. Past appreciation is a track record, not a forecast; local prices can fall.
Calculators for Hopkinton
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Salary needed to buy a home in Hopkinton
To buy the typical $503,500 home in Hopkinton with 20% down, you need a household income of roughly $137,000 a year (about $3,200 a month for the mortgage, taxes, and insurance). With 10% down the bar rises to about $163,000, because the loan is bigger and mortgage insurance kicks in.
| Down payment | Cash down | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5% (+PMI) | $25,200 | $3,970/mo | $170,000/yr |
| 10% (+PMI) | $50,400 | $3,800/mo | $163,000/yr |
| 20% | $100,700 | $3,200/mo | $137,000/yr |
Assumes a 30-year fixed mortgage at 6.5%, property tax at 1.1% and insurance at 0.45% of value per year, PMI of 0.75% on loans with less than 20% down, and the standard 28% housing-to-income rule. Your rate, taxes, and HOA will move these — run your own numbers in the mortgage calculator.
What your budget buys in Hopkinton
At about $379 per square foot, here is roughly how much home different budgets get you in Hopkinton:
| Budget | Approx. size | What that looks like locally |
|---|---|---|
| $250k | 660 sq ft | below the local median — condos, smaller or older homes |
| $300k | 790 sq ft | below the local median — condos, smaller or older homes |
| $400k | 1060 sq ft | below the local median — condos, smaller or older homes |
| $500k | 1320 sq ft | around the typical home here |
| $600k | 1580 sq ft | around the typical home here |
Wondering where that budget goes further? The relocation calculator ranks hundreds of U.S. cities by what the same money buys — it opens pre-filled with a typical Hopkinton home so you can see where a Hopkinton budget goes further.
Hopkinton home prices by ZIP code
Every Hopkinton ZIP code we track, from the priciest to the most affordable. Click a ZIP for its own page with price per square foot, value by home size, and the salary needed to buy there.
| ZIP code | Typical home value | $ / sq ft | vs Hopkinton median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02873 | $517,000 | $383 | +3% |
| 02833 | $506,000 | $375 | +0% |
| 02832 | $501,000 | $436 | +0% |
| 02804 | $463,000 | $352 | -8% |
Moving to Hopkinton from somewhere else? Compare your current home against Hopkinton prices — enter your ZIP and the calculator shows whether your budget buys more or less here.
Living in Hopkinton: what to know before you move
Home prices tell you what it costs to buy in Hopkinton, but daily life depends on much more. On housing alone, a typical home here runs $503,500 (~$379/sq ft), 74% more expensive than the national median — making Hopkinton relatively expensive to buy in. That’s usually the biggest line in a household budget, but it’s only part of the picture. Here’s where to research the things home values don’t capture:
- Schools. School quality varies widely by neighborhood and shapes both family life and resale value. Check Hopkinton school ratings and attendance zones on GreatSchools.
- Cost of living. Beyond the mortgage, weigh groceries, utilities, healthcare, and local taxes. Compare Hopkinton’s cost of living.
- Safety. Crime and safety differ block to block, so check local data before settling on an area. Review Hopkinton crime and safety stats.
- The bigger picture. For history, economy, climate, and local context, read about Hopkinton on Wikipedia.
We specialize in housing data; the links above go to independent sources so you can verify schools, safety, and cost of living for yourself — the details that matter most when you’re choosing where to live.
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Directional estimates from public market data (Realtor.com & Zillow research), not appraisals. Actual values vary by home and change over time.
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