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Marshfield Hills, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Marshfield Hills, MA offers a charming and scenic coastal experience with easy access to Boston and Cape Cod.
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 | $420,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Marshfield Hills is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes, and a strong demand for rentals. The area is popular with families and commuters to Boston. Home prices have been steadily increasing in recent years.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
102
105
$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
7.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Marshfield Hills has a limited public transportation system, but it is relatively stroller-friendly, with accessible sidewalks and some bike lanes.
- Plimoth Plantation
- World's End
- Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary
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📊 Marshfield Hills — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Marshfield Hills fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity costs in the summer due to air conditioning 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 1.23, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and some elevator access in public buildings, but limited public transportation options.
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