Boston, MA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP code 02130, part of Boston, households earn a median of $131,551, with per-capita income at $77,480. That earnings level shapes how housing costs land in the budget. A median home value of $822,300 paired with a county effective property tax rate of 0.66% works out to a comparatively contained annual tax bill for the area. Day-to-day purchases carry a combined sales tax of 6.25%, a rate that applies broadly across Massachusetts. Together these figures sketch a community where solid incomes support high home values without property taxes consuming an outsized share of what households bring in.
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