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East Dennis, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in East Dennis, MA offers a charming coastal experience with easy access to Cape Cod's beautiful beaches and outdoor activities
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1400/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $380,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in East Dennis is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes, and a strong demand for summer rentals. The area is popular with families and retirees, and home prices reflect the town’s desirable location and amenities. Inventory can be limited, especially in the summer months
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
100
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| <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
7.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
The Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority provides public bus service in East Dennis, but the town is not particularly stroller-friendly due to limited sidewalks and bike lanes
- Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
- Whydah Pirate Museum
- Dennis Pond
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East Dennis has regulations in place to protect the town’s natural resources and environment, including rules on wastewater disposal and coastal development
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📊 East Dennis — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in East Dennis tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from June to September. In the winter, heating costs can also be significant, especially for homes with older heating systems
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 02641 has a property tax millage rate of 1.15, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 4/10: while East Dennis has some sidewalks and parks, the town's infrastructure is not particularly stroller-friendly, with limited bike lanes and uneven pavement in some areas
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