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Humarock, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Humarock, MA offers a unique blend of coastal charm and small-town community with easy access to Boston.
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 Humarock is highly competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes, and a strong demand for coastal properties. Rentals are scarce, and prices are rising. Homeowners can expect to pay around 1.25% of their home’s value in property taxes annually.
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 5.2% + No County tax + Local 1.05% option 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
Humarock has limited public transportation, but its coastal walkways and bike paths are stroller-friendly and accessible.
- Peggotty Beach
- World's End
- Scituate Harbor
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Humarock has strict zoning laws and regulations to preserve its coastal character and natural resources.
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📊 Humarock — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Humarock fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity costs in the summer due to air conditioning usage, and higher heating oil costs in the winter. Residents can expect to pay around 20-30% more for utilities during the peak summer and winter months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 02047 has a property tax millage rate of 1.25%, with no local surtaxes. However, the town of Scituate has a 1.05% option tax, which is used to fund local services and infrastructure.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and family-friendly infrastructure, but limited public transportation options and some narrow coastal roads
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