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North Attleborough Town vs Ogunquit vs Plainville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
North Attleborough Town has the most kids (20.4% under 18).
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).
Plainville has the most renters (29.6% rent).
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 | North Attleborough Town | Ogunquit | Plainville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 30,984Highest |
1,379Lowest |
9,943 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+20.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.4±1.4Lowest 9% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
43.2±3.6 11% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 20.4%±2Highest U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18.3%±4 U.S.: 22% |
| North Attleborough Town and Plainville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 16.5%±2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
22.2%±3.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 46.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
44.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.1%±1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.3%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
| North Attleborough Town and Plainville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $112,665±$5k 40% above U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$104,106±$13kLowest 29% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and North Attleborough Town are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $482,200±$16k 45% above U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$476,000±$35kLowest 43% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,509±$102Lowest 7% above U.S. |
— | $1,977±$197Highest 40% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,461Highest 75% above U.S. |
$4,473Lowest 43% above U.S. |
$5,329 71% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 42.6%±7.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
53.8%±13.6Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Plainville and North Attleborough Town are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 72.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
70.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 23% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
29 min 10% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 16.1%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
17.9%±4.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #94 of 282 in MA | — | #102 of 282 in MA |
| School district | North Attleborough | — | Plainville |
| High school in town | North Attleboro High | — | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 13.1 |
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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.