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Feeding Hills, MA Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
$80/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Feeding Hills is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The area is popular with families and commuters, and prices are generally lower than in nearby Springfield. However, the market can be competitive, especially for homes in desirable neighborhoods.
Cost of Living
118
+8% above national average
105
92
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| <p>State 5.2% + No County tax + Local 0% (included in state rate)</p> | |
Massachusetts has a flat state income tax rate of 5.2%, with no local income tax.
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) provides bus service to Feeding Hills, with some routes offering stroller-friendly access, but the area is generally more car-dependent.
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- Springfield Museums
- Holyoke Children's Museum
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Feeding Hills has regulations regarding zoning, building permits, and property maintenance, which are enforced by the Town of Agawam.
Financial Tools
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
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📊 Feeding Hills — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Feeding Hills tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating demands, with average bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see lower utility bills, with average costs decreasing by 10-20% from June to August.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01030 has a property tax millage rate of 18.45, with no local surtaxes specific to Feeding Hills or Agawam county.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6/10: Feeding Hills has some stroller-friendly infrastructure, including sidewalks and crosswalks in the town center, but the area is generally more car-dependent, and some neighborhoods lack adequate pedestrian amenities.
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