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East Brookfield, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in East Brookfield, MA offers a charming rural atmosphere with easy access to nearby cities like Worcester and Springfield
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in East Brookfield is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The town has a rural feel, with many homes situated on large lots. Prices are generally lower than in nearby cities, making it an attractive option for families and first-time homebuyers.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
92
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| <p>State 6.25% + No County tax + No City tax</p> | |
Massachusetts has a flat state income tax rate of 5.2%
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
East Brookfield has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks
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📊 East Brookfield — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in East Brookfield tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, air conditioning costs are relatively low, with average electric bills decreasing by 10-20% from June to August.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01515 has a property tax millage rate of 18.45, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6/10: East Brookfield has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be uneven and limited in some areas. The town has several parks and playgrounds, but they may not be easily accessible by stroller due to lack of elevators in some buildings and rough terrain.
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