Cost of Living in Petersham, MA
Population: 252 | Massachusetts
114
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Petersham is 14% more expensive than the national average.
118
Housing
122
Home Values
103
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $105,938
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +41%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,550/mo
- Median Home Value
- $372,400
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $998/mo
Everyday Prices in Petersham
BLS Average Prices for the Worcester, MA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$3.03
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-1% vs US
🥚
$2.47
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-1% vs US
🥛
$3.98
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-1% vs US
🍞
$1.83
Bread (white)
per lb
-1% vs US
🍗
$4.09
Chicken breast
per lb
-1% vs US
⚡
$0.30
Electricity
per kWh
+57% vs US
Climate in Petersham
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
48.3°F
Avg Temperature
42.2"
Rainfall / Year
146d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 33 | 37 | 45 | 59 | 70 | 79 | 84 | 82 | 74 | 62 | 50 | 39 |
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Low °F | 14 | 15 | 24 | 34 | 46 | 55 | 60 | 59 | 51 | 39 | 30 | 21 |
| Rain" | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 |