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Attleboro vs Millis vs Rehoboth

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Massachusetts.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Attleboro has the most renters (33.8% rent).
Millis has the most people working from home (17.5%).
Rehoboth has the most homeowners (92.9%).

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.

MeasureAttleboroMillisRehoboth
People
Population
46,762Highest
8,888Lowest
13,022
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.6%Lowest
MA: +7.4%
+7.2%
MA: +7.4%
+7.7%Highest
MA: +7.4%
Median age
39.8±1.4Lowest
about the MA average
46.4±3
16% above MA
47.2±2.6Highest
18% above MA
Rehoboth and Millis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.9%±2Highest
MA: 19.4%
18.4%±2.8Lowest
MA: 19.4%
19.4%±4
MA: 19.4%
Attleboro and Rehoboth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
15.7%±1.4Lowest
MA: 17.9%
23.5%±3.9Highest
MA: 17.9%
21.2%±3.3
MA: 17.9%
Millis and Rehoboth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34%Lowest
MA: 47.3%
54.5%Highest
MA: 47.3%
42.6%
MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.8%±0.8Lowest
MA: 7.9%
4.9%±1.6
MA: 7.9%
5.2%±1.8Highest
MA: 7.9%
Rehoboth and Millis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$98,954±$6kLowest
5% below MA
$155,996±$9kHighest
50% above MA
$138,214±$15k
33% above MA
Millis and Rehoboth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$448,100±$13kLowest
20% below MA
$603,500±$31kHighest
7% above MA
$563,000±$45k
about the MA average
Millis and Rehoboth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,590±$83
10% below MA
$1,696±$279Highest
4% below MA
$1,195±$560Lowest
32% below MA
Millis and Attleboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,366Lowest
10% below MA
$9,344Highest
56% above MA
$5,557
7% below MA
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48%±5.7Lowest
MA: 51.8%
56.5%±16.6
MA: 51.8%
57.7%±24.9Highest
MA: 51.8%
Rehoboth and Millis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.6%Highest
MA: 10%
4.8%
MA: 10%
3.6%Lowest
MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
66.2%Lowest
MA: 62.5%
83.2%
MA: 62.5%
92.9%Highest
MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972Lowest
8 yrs newer than MA
1974
10 yrs newer than MA
1977Highest
13 yrs newer than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
5% above MA
31 minHighest
5% above MA
30 minLowest
about the MA average
Work from home
14.5%±2.1
MA: 18.6%
17.5%±4.2Highest
MA: 18.6%
10.5%±2.9Lowest
MA: 18.6%
Millis 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 #63 of 282 in MA #208 of 282 in MA
School district Attleboro Millis Dighton-Rehoboth
High school in town Attleboro High Millis High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
15.3Highest
10.7Lowest
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MA 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.