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Cohasset, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Cohasset, MA offers a unique blend of coastal charm and suburban convenience just outside of Boston
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
$80/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1800/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $640,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
Cohasset’s housing market is highly competitive, with a mix of historic homes and new constructions. The town has a strong sense of community, with many families and young professionals calling it home. However, affordability can be a challenge for some buyers.
Cost of Living
146
+20% above national average
115
105
110
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| <p>State 5.2% + No County tax + Local 1.05% option tax</p> | |
Massachusetts has a flat state income tax rate of 5.2%, with no local income tax
Family & Relocation
60
8.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Cohasset has a commuter rail station with accessible platforms, but stroller-friendly public transit options are limited
- World's End
- Cohasset Harbor
- Sandy Beach
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Cohasset has regulations regarding waterfront development, historic preservation, and zoning
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📊 Cohasset — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity costs due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see increased heating costs. However, Cohasset's coastal location can moderate temperature extremes, reducing the need for extreme heating or cooling.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
Cohasset's ZIP code 02025 has a property tax millage rate of 12.34, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
7, with wide sidewalks and accessible parks, but some challenges navigating the village center's historic streets and limited elevator access in public buildings
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