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Randolph, MA Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
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 | $380,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Randolph is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The town has seen significant development in recent years, with new construction and renovations ongoing. As a result, prices have risen, but the area remains relatively affordable compared to other Boston suburbs.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
102
101
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| <p>State 5.2% + None + Local 1.05%</p> | |
Massachusetts has a flat state income tax rate of 5.2%, with no local income tax.
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Randolph has a relatively walkable downtown area, with some public transportation options available, including the MBTA commuter rail, but stroller-friendly infrastructure is limited.
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Randolph has regulations in place regarding zoning, parking, and waste management, which are enforced by the town’s departments.
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📊 Randolph — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Randolph tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating, with the average gas bill increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, electricity costs may rise due to air conditioning usage, but the increase is generally less pronounced.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 02368 has a property tax millage rate of 16.43, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: Randolph has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be uneven and limited in some areas, and elevator access in public transportation is not always available, but the town has made efforts to improve its family infrastructure in recent years.
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