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Lincoln, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Lincoln, MA offers a unique blend of rural charm and easy access to Boston's amenities
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
$80/mo
$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 | $640,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Lincoln is highly competitive, with a mix of historic homes and new constructions. The town has a strong sense of community, with many residents actively involved in local affairs. Home prices have been steadily increasing in recent years.
Cost of Living
146
+46% above national average
114
94
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| <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
40
8.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
The commuter rail station in Lincoln has elevator access, and the town has several parks and playgrounds with stroller-friendly paths
- Drumlin Farm
- Codman Estate
- Walden Pond
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Lincoln has strict zoning laws and environmental regulations to preserve its rural character
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📊 Lincoln — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Lincoln fluctuate significantly by season, with winter heating bills often exceeding $200 per month due to the cold New England climate. In contrast, summer utility bills are relatively low, with average costs around $100 per month.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01773 has a property tax millage rate of 1.23, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and elevator access at the commuter rail station, but some areas have limited stroller-friendly infrastructure
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