What stands out worked out from the figures below

Georgetown has the most expensive homes ($651k median).

Uxbridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.2%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Georgetown	Uxbridge
People
Population	8,474Lowest	14,473Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+3.5%Lowest MA: +7.4%	+5.2%Highest MA: +7.4%
Median age	42.8±3.5Highest 7% above MA	41.7±2.8Lowest 4% above MA
	Georgetown and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	23.5%±3.5Highest MA: 19.4%	19.5%±3.4Lowest MA: 19.4%
	Georgetown and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	18.5%±2.9Highest MA: 17.9%	17.1%±2.5Lowest MA: 17.9%
	Georgetown and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	56.1%Highest MA: 47.3%	38%Lowest MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	3.7%±1.6Lowest MA: 7.9%	4.2%±1.5Highest MA: 7.9%
	Uxbridge and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$151,595±$23kHighest 46% above MA	$124,725±$7kLowest 20% above MA
	Georgetown and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$651,200±$23kHighest 16% above MA	$441,100±$25kLowest 22% below MA
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$2,223±$506Highest 26% above MA	$1,555±$265Lowest 12% below MA
	Georgetown and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$7,272Highest 21% above MA	$5,836Lowest about the MA average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	53.7%±22.5Highest MA: 51.8%	25.6%±5.5Lowest MA: 51.8%
Below poverty line	3.8%Highest MA: 10%	3.6%Lowest MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	84%Highest MA: 62.5%	79.9%Lowest MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year	1974Lowest 10 yrs newer than MA	1976Highest 12 yrs newer than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	34 minLowest 15% above MA	37 minHighest 26% above MA
Work from home	20.2%±3.8Highest MA: 18.6%	15.9%±3.8Lowest MA: 18.6%
	Georgetown and Uxbridge 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	#140 of 282 in MA	#183 of 282 in MA
School district	Georgetown	Uxbridge
High school in town	Georgetown High School	Uxbridge High
Students per teacherat that high school	9.3Lowest	11.6Highest
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	None yet	None yet

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.