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North Billerica, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in North Billerica offers a charming suburban experience with easy access to Boston and a strong sense of community.
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 | $430,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in North Billerica is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes. The town has seen significant development in recent years, with new construction and renovations. However, prices remain relatively high due to the town’s desirable location and strong school system.
Cost of Living
118
+10% above national average
105
102
103
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| <p>State 5.2% + 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
The public transit system in North Billerica is relatively stroller-friendly, with accessible buses and a commuter rail station.
- Great Brook Farm State Park
- Lowell National Historical Park
- Museum of Science
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📊 North Billerica — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in North Billerica 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, costs are relatively lower, but can still be affected by air conditioning usage.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01862 has a property tax millage rate of 1.23, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and elevators in public buildings, but some areas with limited stroller accessibility due to historic architecture
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