Zip lookup · MA

01524
Leicester, Massachusetts.

Leicester, Worcester County, MA · Worcester, MA-CT metro · population 6,327

What it costs per month · 01524 $2,427/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,365 (+128%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $12,293 +3%
$450,191$462,483 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $102,044 +28%
$360,439$462,483 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 01524 $2,427 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 01524$2,427
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.

Typical home values in zip 01524 rose 2.7% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Leicester, MA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $1,900 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $462,483 as of Sep 2026
+2.7%year on year

Asking rent — 01524

Against the Worcester, MA-CT metro and the national benchmark.

Not enough data to draw this yet.

Typical home value — 01524

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$250,000 $300,000 $350,000 $400,000 $450,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 01524 $462,483 Worcester $476,551 United States $366,157
$250,000 $300,000 $350,000 $400,000 $450,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 01524$462,483
  • Worcester$476,551
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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2.3 01611 Cherry Valley 2,299 — $424,592
3.3 01542 Rochdale 2,615 — $498,815
3.7 01562 Spencer 12,008 $1,824 $435,720
3.9 01603 Worcester 20,868 $2,073 $395,233
3.9 01602 Worcester 27,092 $2,218 $450,661
4.3 01612 Paxton 5,002 — $551,387
5.2 01501 Auburn 16,877 $2,534 $464,555
5.3 01609 Worcester 22,047 $1,928 $545,108
5.6 01610 Worcester 30,444 $2,128 $374,537
6.1 01608 Worcester 4,932 $1,875 $184,994
6.2 01537 North Oxford 2,278 — $413,365
6.8 01607 Worcester 8,706 $2,094 $389,834
7.0 01520 Holden 16,912 $2,819 $559,661
7.2 01515 East Brookfield 2,166 — $431,604
7.3 01605 Worcester 30,579 $2,272 $443,180
7.7 01606 Worcester 22,844 $2,221 $440,180
7.8 01604 Worcester 39,812 $2,175 $421,555
8.2 01535 North Brookfield 4,760 — $392,381
8.3 01507 Charlton 13,435 — $530,311
8.4 01527 Millbury 13,961 $2,459 $500,719
9.5 01522 Jefferson 3,152 — $533,904
9.6 01068 Oakham 1,639 — $480,235
9.7 01543 Rutland 9,353 — $533,766
9.7 01540 Oxford 10,979 — $432,024
10.2 01506 Brookfield 3,460 — $410,495
10.7 01545 Shrewsbury 38,876 $2,350 $686,263
10.8 01583 West Boylston 7,606 — $517,011
11.7 01531 New Braintree 973 — $458,877
11.7 01536 North Grafton 6,860 $2,550 $568,755
11.7 01590 Sutton 9,422 — $641,536

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.