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East Princeton, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in East Princeton, MA offers a charming rural experience with easy access to nearby cities and a strong sense of community.
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 | 1.25% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in East Princeton is competitive, with a mix of old and new homes available. Prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years. Rentals are also in high demand, particularly for families and young professionals.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
95
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| <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
60
7.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Public transit options are limited, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks.
- Wachusett Mountain
- Princeton Public Library
- East Princeton Playground
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Residents are subject to town ordinances and bylaws, including those related to zoning, noise, and waste management.
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📊 East Princeton — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in East Princeton tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see lower utility bills, with more moderate temperatures and less need for air conditioning.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01541 has a property tax millage rate of 1.25, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6: East Princeton has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but could improve its infrastructure to better support families with young children, including more accessible public transportation and family-friendly amenities.
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