Raynham Center, MA Utility & Living Guide

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Raynham Center, MA Utility & Living Guide

Living in Raynham Center, MA offers a charming suburban experience with easy access to major cities like Boston and Providence

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$290/mo
1BR Rent$1300/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index110 (+10% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$340,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$140/mo

Eversource Energy
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

Raynham Center Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Republic Services
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead $290/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1300/mo
2 Bedrooms$1700/mo
3 Bedrooms$2300/mo
Median Home Price$340,000
Property Tax Rate1.25%
Avg Childcare/mo$1200

The housing market in Raynham Center is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years. Renters can expect to pay a premium for newer apartments and homes

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

110

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+10% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

100

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$1200

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.25%
Property Tax Rate1.25%
<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

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1200/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple description, with a mix of Democratic and Republican voters
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries including healthcare, education, and retail
Top Local Concerns
Traffic, affordable housing, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

The public transit system in Raynham Center is limited, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Raynham Public Library
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    Raynham Town Park
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    Bridgewater State University's Children's Physical Education Center

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The best neighborhoods for families in Raynham Center include the areas around Raynham Public Library and Raynham Town Park, which offer a mix of older and newer homes, as well as easy access to community amenities. The town's central village area is also popular, with its shops, restaurants, and services

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Residents are subject to Massachusetts state laws and regulations, including those related to recycling, zoning, and building codes

The current financial trend in Raynham Center is a growing demand for housing, driven by its proximity to major cities and job centers. As a result, home prices and rents are expected to continue rising in the near future

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📊 Raynham Center — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Raynham Center tend to be higher in the winter months, due to the need for heating, with average monthly electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, air conditioning costs can also drive up electric bills, although to a lesser extent

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 02767 has a property tax millage rate of 1.25, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

Score 6/10: while Raynham Center has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, its limited public transit system and lack of elevators in some buildings can make it challenging for families with strollers to get around

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