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Blackstone, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Blackstone, MA offers a charming small-town experience with easy access to major cities like Worcester and Providence
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
$60/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1300/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1700/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2300/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Blackstone is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available for sale and rent. The town has seen some new development in recent years, but overall, the market remains competitive. Home prices have been steadily increasing, making it a good time to buy or invest in the area
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
95
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| <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
55
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
The town has a limited public transportation system, but it is relatively stroller-friendly, with accessible sidewalks and parks
- Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
- Blackstone Public Library
- and the town's annual festivals and events
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Residents are subject to typical town bylaws and regulations, including those related to zoning, noise, and waste management
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- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
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📊 Blackstone — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Blackstone tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating, with an average increase of 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, costs are relatively lower, but may still be affected by air conditioning usage
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01504 has a property tax millage rate of 1.35, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with well-maintained sidewalks, accessible parks, and relatively flat terrain, making it easy to navigate with a stroller
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