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Yarmouth Port, MA Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1400/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $380,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Yarmouth Port is competitive, with a mix of historic homes and newer constructions. Prices have been steadily increasing due to the town’s popularity among tourists and retirees. Rentals are also in high demand, particularly during the summer months.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
95
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| <p>State 5.2% + No County tax + No City tax</p> | |
Massachusetts has a flat state income tax rate of 5.2%, with no local income taxes.
Family & Relocation
40
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Yarmouth Port has a limited public transportation system, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and paths.
- Whydah Pirate Museum
- Cape Cod Inflatable Park
- Dennis Pond
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Yarmouth Port has strict zoning laws and regulations to preserve its historic character and natural resources.
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📊 Yarmouth Port — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Yarmouth Port tend to be higher during the summer months due to increased demand for air conditioning, while winter heating costs are relatively lower due to the town's coastal location and mild winters. However, propane and oil prices can fluctuate, affecting heating costs for some residents.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 02675 has a property tax millage rate of 1.15%, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6/10: Yarmouth Port has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and paths, but the town's historic character and lack of elevators in some buildings can make navigation challenging for families with strollers.
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