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South Weymouth, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in South Weymouth, MA offers a unique blend of small-town charm and easy access to Boston's amenities
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
$80/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1500/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2500/mo |
| Median Home Price | $380,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in South Weymouth is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Prices have been rising in recent years due to the town’s desirable location and good schools. Rentals are also in high demand, particularly for families and young professionals.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
100
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| <p>State 5.2% + None + Local 1.05%</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
South Weymouth has a relatively stroller-friendly public transit system, with accessible buses and a commuter rail station
- Hingham Harbor
- World's End
- South Shore Plaza
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South Weymouth has regulations regarding zoning, parking, and waste management, which are enforced by the Town of Weymouth
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📊 South Weymouth — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in South Weymouth tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating costs, with average bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, costs are relatively lower, but can still be affected by air conditioning usage.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 02190 has a property tax millage rate of 1.35, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and elevator access in public transit, but some areas with limited pedestrian infrastructure
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