What stands out worked out from the figures below

Millis has the most people working from home (17.5%).

Bozrah has the most affordable homes ($311k median).

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	Millis	Bozrah
People
Population	8,888Highest	2,293Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+7.2% U.S.: +7.4%	—
Median age	46.4±3 19% above U.S.	46.4±7.4 19% above U.S.
Kids under 18	18.4%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 22%	20.5%±5Highest U.S.: 22%
	Bozrah and Millis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	23.5%±3.9Highest U.S.: 17.2%	21.8%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
	Millis and Bozrah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	54.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	32.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	4.9%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4%	1.9%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$155,996±$9kHighest 93% above U.S.	$108,516±$11kLowest 34% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$603,500±$31kHighest 81% above U.S.	$311,200±$26kLowest 6% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,696±$279Highest 20% above U.S.	$1,426±$108Lowest about the U.S. average
	Millis and Bozrah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$9,344Highest 200% above U.S.	$4,438Lowest 42% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	56.5%±16.6Highest U.S.: 51.1%	47.2%±12.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Millis and Bozrah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	4.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	11.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	83.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	87.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1974Highest 6 yrs older than U.S.	1969Lowest 11 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	31 minHighest 16% above U.S.	29 minLowest 9% above U.S.
Work from home	17.5%±4.2Highest U.S.: 15.1%	7.5%±3.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading	#63 of 282 in MA	—
School district	Millis	Bozrah School District
High school in town	Millis High School	None in town
Students per teacherat that high school	10.7	—
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.