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North Oxford, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in North Oxford, MA offers a charming small-town experience with easy access to Worcester and Boston
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in North Oxford is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Prices have been rising in recent years due to the town’s desirable location and good schools. Rentals are also available, but can be scarce.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
102
101
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| <p>State 5.2% + No County tax + No City tax</p> | |
Massachusetts has a flat state income tax rate of 5.2%
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
North Oxford has a limited public transportation system, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable
- Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
- Heifer Farm
- Worcester Art Museum
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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North Oxford has zoning regulations and historic district commissions to preserve the town’s character
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📊 North Oxford — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in North Oxford fluctuate by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning and higher heating oil bills in the winter. However, the town's moderate climate means that these fluctuations are relatively mild compared to other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01537 has a property tax millage rate of 18.45, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with good sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in transit and some family infrastructure still in development
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