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Rehoboth vs Everett vs Attleboro

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Rehoboth has the most homeowners (92.9%).
Everett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+17.8%).
Attleboro has the most people working from home (14.5%).

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.

MeasureRehobothEverettAttleboro
People
Population
13,022Lowest
50,045Highest
46,762
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+7.7%
MA: +7.4%
+17.8%Highest
MA: +7.4%
+6.6%Lowest
MA: +7.4%
Median age
47.2±2.6Highest
18% above MA
35.2±1.5Lowest
12% below MA
39.8±1.4
about the MA average
Kids under 18
19.4%±4Lowest
MA: 19.4%
21.8%±2.1
MA: 19.4%
21.9%±2Highest
MA: 19.4%
Attleboro and Everett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.2%±3.3Highest
MA: 17.9%
11.3%±1.1Lowest
MA: 17.9%
15.7%±1.4
MA: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
42.6%Highest
MA: 47.3%
24.9%Lowest
MA: 47.3%
34%
MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.2%±1.8
MA: 7.9%
6.3%±0.9Highest
MA: 7.9%
4.8%±0.8Lowest
MA: 7.9%
Everett and Rehoboth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$138,214±$15kHighest
33% above MA
$85,218±$7kLowest
18% below MA
$98,954±$6k
5% below MA
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$563,000±$45k
about the MA average
$610,000±$23kHighest
9% above MA
$448,100±$13kLowest
20% below MA
Everett and Rehoboth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,195±$560Lowest
32% below MA
$2,076±$69Highest
18% above MA
$1,590±$83
10% below MA
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,557Highest
7% below MA
$4,880Lowest
19% below MA
$5,366
10% below MA
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
57.7%±24.9Highest
MA: 51.8%
56.4%±5.8
MA: 51.8%
48%±5.7Lowest
MA: 51.8%
Rehoboth and Everett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.6%Lowest
MA: 10%
14.7%Highest
MA: 10%
8.6%
MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.9%Highest
MA: 62.5%
37.2%Lowest
MA: 62.5%
66.2%
MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
13 yrs newer than MA
1938Lowest
26 yrs older than MA
1972
8 yrs newer than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minLowest
about the MA average
35 minHighest
20% above MA
31 min
5% above MA
Work from home
10.5%±2.9Lowest
MA: 18.6%
10.5%±2Lowest
MA: 18.6%
14.5%±2.1Highest
MA: 18.6%
Attleboro and Rehoboth 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 #208 of 282 in MA #264 of 282 in MA #185 of 282 in MA
School district Dighton-Rehoboth Everett Attleboro
High school in town None in town Everett High Attleboro High
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.1Lowest
15.3Highest
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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.