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Cost of living in North Scituate, Massachusetts

Simple answer

Typical rent is $1,595 a month.

North Scituate is a Census community, not a separate city government in Massachusetts. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $140,329 a year.

People
6,492
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
$1,595
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$140,329
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$824,800
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
Not matched
HUD county or town rent

North Scituate, Massachusetts has about 6,492 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $824,800.

We could not match one HUD fair-market rent to Plymouth County. Some counties have more than one HUD rent, and we do not average them.

In the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, prices sit at 108.3 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.

Massachusetts taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.3% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not North Scituate's exact store tax.

In July 2026, a typical Massachusetts home paid 30.49¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not North Scituate's bill.

In 2025, all-grades gas in Massachusetts averaged $3.13 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.

Among 203 places we list in Massachusetts with a rent figure, 111 have higher typical rent than North Scituate.

Nearby places

EBT nearby

USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.

Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.

Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Massachusetts

Bigger places in Massachusetts

Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.