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West Warren, MA Utility & Living Guide
West Warren is a census-designated place (CDP) and village in the town of Warren, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It sits on the north side of the Quaboag River along Massachusetts Route 67, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) west of Warren village and 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Palmer.
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 | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in West Warren is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but affordable options can be found. The town has a strong sense of community, with many residents owning their own homes.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
92
102
$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%, with no local income taxes.
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
West Warren has a limited public transportation system, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks.
- Quabbin Reservoir
- Warren Public Library
- West Warren Playground
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West Warren has regulations regarding zoning, building permits, and waste management, but is generally business-friendly.
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📊 West Warren — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in West Warren 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 the summer, costs are relatively stable, with some increase in water usage due to lawn care and gardening.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 01092 has a property tax millage rate of 1.25, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6: West Warren has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the town's infrastructure could be improved to better support families with young children, particularly in terms of elevator access in public buildings and more frequent public transportation options.
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