ZIP Code 01029

In ZIP 01029, near East Otis, homes carry a median value of $467,600 while households earn a median of $107,679, and per-capita income reaches $75,804. The county's 1.32% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $6,172 annually on a median-valued home — about 5.7% of median household income, a meaningful slice but one that higher earnings help absorb. Sales tax across the area sits at 6.25%. Buyers weighing this market should note that the income base here supports the tax load better than in many places, though the entry price for housing remains steep.