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West Boylston, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in West Boylston, MA offers a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to Worcester and surrounding areas.
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 | $2200/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in West Boylston is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years. Rentals are also available, but may be limited in terms of options.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
95
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| <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
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
West Boylston has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks.
- Wachusett Mountain
- Tower Hill Botanic Garden
- Worcester Art Museum
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📊 West Boylston — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in West Boylston tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see lower utility bills, with average electric bills decreasing by 10-20% from June to August.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01583 has a property tax millage rate of 18.45, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: West Boylston has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the town's infrastructure could be improved to better support families with young children, including more elevator access in public buildings and better connectivity between neighborhoods.
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