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Attleboro vs Rehoboth vs Windham
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 renters (33.8% rent).
Rehoboth has the oldest population (median age 47.2).
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16.4%).
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 | Rehoboth | Windham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 46,762Highest |
13,022Lowest |
16,038 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+7.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
+16.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 39.8±1.4Lowest about the U.S. average |
47.2±2.6Highest 21% above U.S. |
41.1±2.9 6% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 21.9%±2 U.S.: 22% |
19.4%±4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
27.4%±3.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 15.7%±1.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
21.2%±3.3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
15.5%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
42.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
62.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.8%±0.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.2%±1.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Rehoboth and Attleboro 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 23% above U.S. |
$138,214±$15k 71% above U.S. |
$189,583±$19kHighest 135% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $448,100±$13kLowest 35% above U.S. |
$563,000±$45k 69% above U.S. |
$723,300±$50kHighest 117% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,590±$83 13% above U.S. |
$1,195±$560Lowest 15% below U.S. |
$3,218±$350Highest 128% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,366Lowest 72% above U.S. |
$5,557 78% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48%±5.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
57.7%±24.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.2%±50.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Rehoboth and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 66.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
93.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Lowest 8 yrs older than U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1996Highest 16 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 16% above U.S. |
30 minLowest 12% above U.S. |
31 minHighest 17% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 14.5%±2.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
10.5%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.9%±4.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #185 of 282 in MA | #208 of 282 in MA | #13 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Attleboro | Dighton-Rehoboth | Windham School District |
| High school in town | Attleboro High | None in town | Windham High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 15.3Highest |
— | 12.8Lowest |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.