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Auburndale, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Auburndale, MA offers a unique blend of suburban charm and easy access to Boston's amenities
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
$70/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1500/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $430,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
Auburndale’s housing market is highly competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes, and a strong demand for rentals. The town has a range of housing options, from condos to single-family homes. However, prices can be steep, especially for families looking for larger homes.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
102
105
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| <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
7.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Auburndale has a relatively stroller-friendly public transit system, with accessible buses and trains, but some areas can be challenging to navigate with a stroller
- Legoland Discovery Center
- Boston Children's Museum
- Franklin Park Zoo
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Auburndale has regulations regarding zoning, parking, and noise ordinances, which are enforced by the town’s building department
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📊 Auburndale — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Auburndale's utility costs can fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity costs in the summer due to air conditioning and higher gas costs in the winter due to heating. Residents can expect to pay around 20-30% more for utilities during the peak summer and winter months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 02466 has a property tax millage rate of 1.25, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
7, Auburndale has good sidewalk quality, park access, and elevator access in transit, but some areas can be challenging to navigate with a stroller, especially during peak hours
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