ZIP Code 01531

ZIP code 01531 sits in the Worcester area with a median household income of $99,500 and per-capita income of $44,457, placing it squarely in middle-income territory rather than among the region's wealthiest enclaves. Homes here carry a median value of $408,800, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.28% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value each year. Sales tax runs 6.25% on purchases. Together these figures describe a community where earnings are solid but not extravagant, and where housing costs and taxes claim a real portion of household budgets.