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Green Harbor, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Green Harbor, MA offers a unique blend of coastal charm and small-town community with easy access to Boston.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1500/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $425,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Green Harbor is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes, and a strong demand for coastal properties. Prices have been rising steadily over the past few years. Rentals are also in high demand, particularly during 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 | 1.25% |
| <p>State 6.25% + 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
Green Harbor has a limited public transportation system, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks.
- Green Harbor Beach
- World's End Reservation
- Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary
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Green Harbor has strict zoning laws and regulations to protect its coastal environment and historic character.
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📊 Green Harbor — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Green Harbor tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating costs, with an average increase of 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, electricity costs may be higher due to air conditioning usage, but the overall increase is typically smaller, around 10-15%.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 02041 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5, with no local surtaxes. However, there may be additional taxes or fees for specific services or improvements.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 7/10: Green Harbor has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the town's coastal terrain and limited public transportation options can make it challenging to navigate with a stroller, particularly in areas with steep hills or uneven pavement.
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