Compare towns
Millbury vs Warwick vs Sutton vs Uxbridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Massachusetts.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Millbury has the most kids (20.9% under 18).
Warwick has the most affordable homes ($349k median).
Sutton has the highest household income ($147k).
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.
| Measure | Millbury | Warwick | Sutton | Uxbridge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 13,961 |
776Lowest |
9,452 |
14,473Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.3% MA: +7.4% |
0%Lowest MA: +7.4% |
+4.4% MA: +7.4% |
+5.2%Highest MA: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.6±3.1 7% above MA |
51.4±7.3Highest 29% above MA |
44.3±2.5 11% above MA |
41.7±2.8Lowest 4% above MA |
| Warwick and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 20.9%±3Highest MA: 19.4% |
9.9%±3.4Lowest MA: 19.4% |
19.6%±3.3 MA: 19.4% |
19.5%±3.4 MA: 19.4% |
| Millbury and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 20.2%±2.7 MA: 17.9% |
23.2%±3.3Highest MA: 17.9% |
18.8%±3.2 MA: 17.9% |
17.1%±2.5Lowest MA: 17.9% |
| Warwick and Millbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 36.1%Lowest MA: 47.3% |
40.5% MA: 47.3% |
52.8%Highest MA: 47.3% |
38% MA: 47.3% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.6%±1.5Highest MA: 7.9% |
2.4%±2.1Lowest MA: 7.9% |
3.9%±1.8 MA: 7.9% |
4.2%±1.5 MA: 7.9% |
| Millbury and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $118,790±$13k 14% above MA |
$93,333±$22kLowest 10% below MA |
$147,125±$25kHighest 42% above MA |
$124,725±$7k 20% above MA |
| Sutton and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $450,100±$19k 20% below MA |
$349,400±$34kLowest 38% below MA |
$523,100±$47kHighest 7% below MA |
$441,100±$25k 22% below MA |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,623±$232Highest 8% below MA |
$1,367±$163 22% below MA |
$1,190±$401Lowest 32% below MA |
$1,555±$265 12% below MA |
| Millbury and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,406 10% below MA |
$4,380Lowest 27% below MA |
$6,763Highest 13% above MA |
$5,836 about the MA average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.5%±12.5 MA: 51.8% |
33.3%±57.3 MA: 51.8% |
47.5%±24.4Highest MA: 51.8% |
25.6%±5.5Lowest MA: 51.8% |
| Sutton and Millbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 5% MA: 10% |
5% MA: 10% |
5.8%Highest MA: 10% |
3.6%Lowest MA: 10% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 75.4%Lowest MA: 62.5% |
89% MA: 62.5% |
89.7%Highest MA: 62.5% |
79.9% MA: 62.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1965Lowest 1 yr newer than MA |
1974 10 yrs newer than MA |
1981Highest 17 yrs newer than MA |
1976 12 yrs newer than MA |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 29 minLowest about the MA average |
40 minHighest 37% above MA |
30 min about the MA average |
37 min 26% above MA |
| Work from home | 14.8%±3.4Lowest MA: 18.6% |
22.4%±6.9 MA: 18.6% |
22.7%±4.1Highest MA: 18.6% |
15.9%±3.8 MA: 18.6% |
| Sutton and Warwick 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 | #202 of 282 in MA | — | #105 of 282 in MA | #183 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Millbury | Warwick | Sutton | Uxbridge |
| High school in town | Millbury Junior/Senior High | None in town | Sutton High School | Uxbridge High |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 11.3Lowest |
— | 12.6Highest |
11.6 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | 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.