Cost of Living in Orleans
The biggest cost-of-living factor in Orleans, Massachusetts is housing. The median home is priced around $1.75M, or about $662 per square foot.
With 20% down on a median-priced home, the estimated monthly mortgage payment (principal and interest) is about $9,080, plus roughly $910 per month in property taxes. Rates and down payment change this figure significantly.
Orleans's FY2025 residential property tax rate is $6.24 per $1,000 of assessed value. Combined with home prices, that gives a clear picture of the monthly cost of owning in Orleans.