Compare towns
Leominster vs Ogunquit vs Attleboro
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Leominster has the most affordable homes ($380k median).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Attleboro has the most kids (21.9% under 18).
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 | Leominster | Ogunquit | Attleboro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 43,909 |
1,379Lowest |
46,762Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +7.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+6.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 43.3±2.2 11% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
39.8±1.4Lowest about the U.S. average |
| Kids under 18 | 19%±1.8 U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.9%±2Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Attleboro and Leominster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.3%±1.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
15.7%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 33.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
34% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.9%±1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.8%±0.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Leominster and Attleboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $83,816±$7kLowest 4% above U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$98,954±$6k 23% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Attleboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $380,400±$14kLowest 14% above U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$448,100±$13k 35% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,354±$50Lowest 4% below U.S. |
— | $1,590±$83Highest 13% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,256 69% above U.S. |
$4,473Lowest 43% above U.S. |
$5,366Highest 72% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.9%±5.6Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
48%±5.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Leominster and Attleboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 62.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
66.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1967Lowest 13 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1972 8 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
26 min about the U.S. average |
31 minHighest 16% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 10.9%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
14.5%±2.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #233 of 282 in MA | — | #185 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Leominster | — | Attleboro |
| High school in town | Leominster High School | — | Attleboro High |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 10.6Lowest |
— | 15.3Highest |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | 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.