Knightsville, Fall River, MA
Knightsville — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Knightsville, Fall River, Massachusetts. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons licensing database.
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Knightsville Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Knightsville is a historic and densely populated neighborhood in the northern part of Fall River, Massachusetts. Known for its strong Portuguese-American community, it offers a vibrant, walkable atmosphere with a mix of residential and commercial streets.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a variety of housing, from classic New England multi-family homes and triple-deckers to well-kept single-family residences. With a median home value of approximately $324,500, Knightsville represents a more affordable entry point into the Fall River housing market.
Schools & Education
Families in Knightsville are served by the Fall River Public School District, with students often attending nearby elementary schools like the Mary L. Fonseca Elementary School. The neighborhood is also in close proximity to Bristol Community College, providing accessible higher education and vocational training.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to several local parks and recreational facilities, including the expansive North Park which offers sports fields and walking paths. The neighborhood's tight-knit feel fosters community events and gatherings, often centered around its cultural heritage.
Local Dining & Shopping
Knightsville is a hub for authentic Portuguese cuisine, with numerous bakeries, restaurants, and markets lining its main thoroughfares like Stafford Road. Local shopping includes a variety of family-owned businesses, from grocers to specialty shops catering to the community's needs.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood has a strong Portuguese-American identity, with many residents being first or second-generation immigrants. With a median household income around $70,076, Knightsville is home to a working and middle-class community of families, young professionals, and long-time residents.
Knightsville Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $325K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $70K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 60.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 02920 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Knightsville, Fall River
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17