ZIP Code 01588

In ZIP code 01588, near Worcester, households earn a median of $92,486, with per-capita income at $50,306. A median home value of $427,100 carries an effective property tax rate of 1.28% at the county level, which works out to roughly $5,467 annually. Add the 6.25% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall cost picture reflects both a fairly high housing market and steady tax obligations. Income levels here support that combination, though the property tax bill alone claims a meaningful share of earnings each year.