Cambridge, MA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP 01850, which covers part of the Cambridge area, households bring in a median of $69,780 a year, while per-capita income sits at $27,609. A median home value of $390,800 paired with the county's 1.03% effective property tax rate means annual property taxes land near $4,025, a real line item against that income. Sales tax adds 6.25% to purchases. Between housing costs and everyday spending, earnings here stretch across several competing demands, and how far a paycheck goes depends heavily on whether a household owns or rents.
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