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Attleboro vs Jericho vs Haverhill
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Attleboro has the most kids (21.9% under 18).
Jericho has the most people working from home (21.8%).
Haverhill has grown the fastest since 2010 (+11.3%).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Attleboro | Jericho | Haverhill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 46,762 |
5,114Lowest |
67,698Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+11.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 39.8±1.4 about the U.S. average |
49.7±5.1Highest 28% above U.S. |
39.4±1.1Lowest about the U.S. average |
| Kids under 18 | 21.9%±2Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.3%±1.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Attleboro and Haverhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 15.7%±1.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.2%±4.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
15.5%±1.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Jericho and Attleboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34% U.S.: 35.7% |
65.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
32.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.8%±0.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.5%±0.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Attleboro and Haverhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $98,954±$6k 23% above U.S. |
$116,923±$16kHighest 45% above U.S. |
$88,326±$4kLowest 9% above U.S. |
| Jericho and Attleboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $448,100±$13kLowest 35% above U.S. |
$493,100±$38kHighest 48% above U.S. |
$453,900±$9k 36% above U.S. |
| Jericho and Haverhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,590±$83Lowest 13% above U.S. |
$1,731±$111Highest 23% above U.S. |
$1,668±$49 18% above U.S. |
| Jericho and Haverhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,366 72% above U.S. |
$7,318Highest 135% above U.S. |
$4,772Lowest 53% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48%±5.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
79.3%±52.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
60.2%±5.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Jericho and Haverhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
0.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 66.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
62.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972 8 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1964Lowest 16 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 16% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
27 min 4% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 14.5%±2.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±6.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.5%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Jericho and Attleboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #185 of 282 in MA | #6 of 70 in VT | #243 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Attleboro | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | Haverhill · Whittier Regional Vocational Technical |
| High school in town | Attleboro High | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | Haverhill High |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 15.3Highest |
13.0 |
12.5Lowest |
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U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.