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Rehoboth vs Millis 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%).
Millis has the most people working from home (17.5%).
Attleboro has the most renters (33.8% 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.

MeasureRehobothMillisAttleboro
People
Population
13,022
8,888Lowest
46,762Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+7.7%Highest
MA: +7.4%
+7.2%
MA: +7.4%
+6.6%Lowest
MA: +7.4%
Median age
47.2±2.6Highest
18% above MA
46.4±3
16% above MA
39.8±1.4Lowest
about the MA average
Rehoboth and Millis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.4%±4
MA: 19.4%
18.4%±2.8Lowest
MA: 19.4%
21.9%±2Highest
MA: 19.4%
Attleboro and Rehoboth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.2%±3.3
MA: 17.9%
23.5%±3.9Highest
MA: 17.9%
15.7%±1.4Lowest
MA: 17.9%
Millis and Rehoboth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
42.6%
MA: 47.3%
54.5%Highest
MA: 47.3%
34%Lowest
MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.2%±1.8Highest
MA: 7.9%
4.9%±1.6
MA: 7.9%
4.8%±0.8Lowest
MA: 7.9%
Rehoboth and Millis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$138,214±$15k
33% above MA
$155,996±$9kHighest
50% above MA
$98,954±$6kLowest
5% below MA
Millis and Rehoboth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$563,000±$45k
about the MA average
$603,500±$31kHighest
7% above MA
$448,100±$13kLowest
20% below MA
Millis 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
$1,696±$279Highest
4% below MA
$1,590±$83
10% below MA
Millis and Attleboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,557
7% below MA
$9,344Highest
56% above MA
$5,366Lowest
10% below MA
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
57.7%±24.9Highest
MA: 51.8%
56.5%±16.6
MA: 51.8%
48%±5.7Lowest
MA: 51.8%
Rehoboth and Millis 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%
4.8%
MA: 10%
8.6%Highest
MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.9%Highest
MA: 62.5%
83.2%
MA: 62.5%
66.2%Lowest
MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
13 yrs newer than MA
1974
10 yrs newer than MA
1972Lowest
8 yrs newer than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minLowest
about the MA average
31 minHighest
5% above MA
31 min
5% above MA
Work from home
10.5%±2.9Lowest
MA: 18.6%
17.5%±4.2Highest
MA: 18.6%
14.5%±2.1
MA: 18.6%
Millis and Attleboro 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 #63 of 282 in MA #185 of 282 in MA
School district Dighton-Rehoboth Millis Attleboro
High school in town None in town Millis High School Attleboro High
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.7Lowest
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.