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Groveland, MA Utility & Living Guide
Groveland is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is thirty-four miles north of Boston. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 6,752. The town is divided into two precincts, Groveland and South Groveland.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
$80/mo
$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 | 1.23% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Groveland is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The town has seen an increase in new construction in recent years, but prices remain relatively high due to its desirable location. Rentals are also in high demand, particularly for families and young professionals.
Cost of Living
118
+10% above national average
105
102
101
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| <p>State 5.2% + No County tax + Local 0% (no additional local sales tax)</p> | |
Massachusetts has a flat state income tax rate of 5.2%, with no local income tax in Groveland.
Family & Relocation
40
7.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Groveland has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks.
- Groveland Public Library
- Langley-Adams Library
- Groveland Town Park
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Groveland has regulations in place to preserve its historic character, including restrictions on new development and signage.
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📊 Groveland — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Groveland tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating costs, with the average household spending around $200-300 per month on heating oil or natural gas. In the summer, electricity costs may increase due to air conditioning usage, but overall utility costs are relatively lower during this time.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01834 has a property tax millage rate of 1.23, with no additional local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, due to the town's relatively walkable downtown area and some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but limited public transportation options and some uneven or narrow sidewalks in older neighborhoods.
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