Cost of living in Whitinsville, Massachusetts
Whitinsville, Massachusetts has about 7,115 people. Typical rent is $1,197 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $96,145 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #9 in Massachusetts on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,197 a month.
Whitinsville is a Census community, not a separate city government in Massachusetts. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $96,145 a year.
- People
- 7,115
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,197
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $96,145
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $449,600
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- Not matched
- HUD county or town rent
- Gas
- $4.439
- Massachusetts, week of October 12, 2026
Whitinsville, Massachusetts has about 7,115 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $449,600.
We could not match one HUD fair-market rent to Worcester County. Some counties have more than one HUD rent, and we do not average them.
In the Worcester, MA metro area, prices sit at 102.5 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 Whitinsville'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 Whitinsville's bill.
For the week of October 12, 2026, EIA's all-grades gasoline price in Massachusetts was $4.439 a gallon. At 12,000 miles a year and 25 mpg, the index counts that as $2,130.72 a year. Those miles are our standard, not a Census figure, and every town in Massachusetts shares this price.
Among 203 places we list in Massachusetts with a rent figure, 154 have higher typical rent than Whitinsville.
Nearby places
- East Douglas
Typical rent $1,458
Compare with Whitinsville - Upton
Typical rent $939
Compare with Whitinsville - Hopedale
Typical rent $1,805
Compare with Whitinsville - Milford
Typical rent $1,889
Compare with Whitinsville - Bellingham
Typical rent $2,009
Compare with Whitinsville - Oxford
Typical rent $1,203
Compare with Whitinsville - Harrisville
Typical rent $1,094
Compare with Whitinsville - Hopkinton
Typical rent $1,220
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.