ZIP Code 02151

Boston, MA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.

Median household income
$86,969
Per-capita income
$41,127
Median home value
$705,800
Property tax rate
0.66%
Combined sales tax
6.25%

ZIP code 02151, serving part of the Boston area, sits in middle-income territory: households earn a median of $86,969, while per-capita income reaches $41,127. Homes here are valued at a median of $597,400, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.66% translates into a comparatively contained annual bill given that valuation. Sales tax runs 6.25% on purchases. Together these figures sketch a community where earnings land above the national midpoint but housing costs remain substantial, and where the tax structure leans more on transactions than on property ownership.

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