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Raynham vs Maynard vs Uxbridge

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Massachusetts.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Raynham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+13.1%).
Maynard has the most people working from home (22.9%).
Uxbridge has the most affordable homes ($441k 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.

MeasureRaynhamMaynardUxbridge
People
Population
15,505Highest
10,712Lowest
14,473
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+13.1%Highest
MA: +7.4%
+6.3%
MA: +7.4%
+5.2%Lowest
MA: +7.4%
Median age
42.9±1.5
7% above MA
45.3±4.3Highest
13% above MA
41.7±2.8Lowest
4% above MA
Maynard and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
20.4%±2.8Highest
MA: 19.4%
16.9%±4.3Lowest
MA: 19.4%
19.5%±3.4
MA: 19.4%
Raynham and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.8%±2.3Highest
MA: 17.9%
18.2%±3.3
MA: 17.9%
17.1%±2.5Lowest
MA: 17.9%
Raynham and Maynard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
39.7%
MA: 47.3%
64.2%Highest
MA: 47.3%
38%Lowest
MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.9%±1
MA: 7.9%
3.5%±1.5Lowest
MA: 7.9%
4.2%±1.5Highest
MA: 7.9%
Uxbridge and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$124,012±$16kLowest
19% above MA
$124,067±$16k
19% above MA
$124,725±$7kHighest
20% above MA
Uxbridge and Maynard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$524,400±$29k
7% below MA
$527,400±$31kHighest
6% below MA
$441,100±$25kLowest
22% below MA
Maynard and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,749±$74
about the MA average
$1,800±$148Highest
about the MA average
$1,555±$265Lowest
12% below MA
Maynard and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,752
13% above MA
$8,266Highest
38% above MA
$5,836Lowest
about the MA average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
67.1%±13.4Highest
MA: 51.8%
44.9%±9.6
MA: 51.8%
25.6%±5.5Lowest
MA: 51.8%
Raynham and Maynard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.7%
MA: 10%
8.3%Highest
MA: 10%
3.6%Lowest
MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
78.1%
MA: 62.5%
75%Lowest
MA: 62.5%
79.9%Highest
MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1986Highest
22 yrs newer than MA
1963Lowest
1 yr older than MA
1976
12 yrs newer than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
36 min
25% above MA
32 minLowest
9% above MA
37 minHighest
26% above MA
Work from home
11.8%±3.4Lowest
MA: 18.6%
22.9%±7.7Highest
MA: 18.6%
15.9%±3.8
MA: 18.6%
Maynard and Uxbridge 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 #190 of 282 in MA #166 of 282 in MA #183 of 282 in MA
School district Bridgewater-Raynham Maynard Uxbridge
High school in town None in town Maynard High Uxbridge High
Students per teacherat that high school —
9.7Lowest
11.6Highest
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.