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Sutton, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Sutton, MA offers a charming rural atmosphere with easy access to nearby cities and a strong sense of community.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1300/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1700/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2300/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Sutton is competitive, with a mix of historic homes and new constructions. The town has seen steady growth in recent years, with many young families moving to the area. However, affordability can be a concern for some buyers.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
102
103
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| <p>State 6.25% + 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
Sutton has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks.
- Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
- Sutton Public Library
- Douglas State Forest
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Sutton has regulations in place to preserve its rural character, including zoning laws and historic district protections.
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📊 Sutton — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Sutton can fluctuate significantly 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 relatively mild climate means that these fluctuations are not as extreme as in other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01590 has a property tax millage rate of 18.45, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: Sutton has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but its rural roads and limited public transportation options can make it difficult to get around without a car.
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