Tax Rate Information
Property Tax Rates
The median property tax in Massachusetts is $3,511.00 per year, based on a median home value of $338,500.00 and a median property tax rate of 1.04%.
Massachusetts has one of the highest median property tax rates in the country, with only five states levying higher property taxes.
The median household income in Massachusetts is $75,297.00 per year. Worcester county ranks 9th out of 14 counties in the state with a median household income of $65,223.00. Royalston ranks 305th out of 351 municipalities in the state with a median household income of $60,750.00.
The exact property tax levied depends on the county in Massachusetts that the property is located in. Middlesex County collects the highest property tax in Massachusetts, levying an average of $4,356.00 yearly in property taxes, while Berkshire County has the lowest property tax in the state, collecting an average of $2,386.00. Worcester County collects an average of $3,117.00 a year in property taxes.
What Is the Current Property Tax Rate for Royalston?
| 2023 | $9.79 |
What Were the Historical Property Tax Rates for Royalston?
| 2022 | $12.21 |
| 2021 | $12.86 |
| 2020 | $13.52 |
| 2019 | $13.00 |
| 2018 | $14.44 |
| 2017 | $14.20 |
| 2016 | $13.47 |
| 2015 | $13.11 |
| 2014 | $12.29 |
| 2013 | $9.30 |
| 2012 | $9.46 |
| 2011 | $9.28 |
| 2010 | $8.69 |
| 2009 | $8.51 |