ZIP Code 01550

In ZIP code 01550, near Worcester, households bring in a median of $66,287 a year, while per-capita income sits at $35,249. A home valued at $294,800 carries an effective county property tax rate of 1.28%, which works out to roughly $3,773 annually. Add the 6.25% combined sales tax on everyday purchases, and a meaningful share of earnings goes toward housing and consumption taxes. The gap between median household and per-capita income hints at multi-earner homes or varied household sizes, so actual tax pressure will differ from one family to the next across this Worcester-area ZIP.