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Millville vs Clinton vs Blackstone
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Massachusetts.
Bordering MillvilleUxbridge
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Millville has the highest household income ($127k).
Clinton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+13.4%).
Blackstone has the most people working from home (17.4%).
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 | Millville | Clinton | Blackstone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,160Lowest |
15,563Highest |
9,255 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.5%Lowest MA: +7.4% |
+13.4%Highest MA: +7.4% |
+2% MA: +7.4% |
| Median age | 46±2.2Highest 15% above MA |
38.6±2.7Lowest 4% below MA |
43.2±1.7 8% above MA |
| Millville and Blackstone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.7%±3.5Lowest MA: 19.4% |
17.8%±2.5 MA: 19.4% |
21.8%±4Highest MA: 19.4% |
| Blackstone and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 15.8%±5.4 MA: 17.9% |
14.5%±2.8Lowest MA: 17.9% |
18.5%±4.2Highest MA: 17.9% |
| Blackstone and Millville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 30.6%Lowest MA: 47.3% |
36.6%Highest MA: 47.3% |
31.9% MA: 47.3% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4%±1.8 MA: 7.9% |
6.9%±2Highest MA: 7.9% |
1.6%±0.9Lowest MA: 7.9% |
| Clinton and Millville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $127,188±$32kHighest 22% above MA |
$89,781±$10kLowest 14% below MA |
$94,191±$21k 9% below MA |
| Millville and Blackstone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $444,600±$25kHighest 21% below MA |
$387,300±$19kLowest 31% below MA |
$404,400±$34k 28% below MA |
| Millville and Blackstone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,468±$234Highest 17% below MA |
$1,402±$76 20% below MA |
$1,189±$85Lowest 33% below MA |
| Millville and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,327 11% below MA |
$4,654Lowest 22% below MA |
$5,703Highest 5% below MA |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 36.2%±24.5Lowest MA: 51.8% |
40.3%±6.4 MA: 51.8% |
65%±18.3Highest MA: 51.8% |
| Below poverty line | 4.6%Lowest MA: 10% |
8.6%Highest MA: 10% |
8% MA: 10% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.9%Highest MA: 62.5% |
54.7%Lowest MA: 62.5% |
73.2% MA: 62.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Highest 10 yrs newer than MA |
1956Lowest 8 yrs older than MA |
1967 3 yrs newer than MA |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 10% above MA |
30 minLowest about the MA average |
34 minHighest 16% above MA |
| Work from home | 11.1%±4Lowest MA: 18.6% |
14.2%±4.2 MA: 18.6% |
17.4%±4.7Highest MA: 18.6% |
| Blackstone and Clinton 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 | #180 of 282 in MA | #246 of 282 in MA | #207 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Blackstone-Millville | Clinton | Blackstone-Millville |
| High school in town | None in town | Clinton Senior High | Blackstone Millville RHS |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 12.8Lowest |
13.6Highest |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | 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.