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Rehoboth vs Windham vs Seekonk
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Rehoboth has the oldest population (median age 47.2).
Windham has the most kids (27.4% under 18).
Seekonk has the most affordable homes ($483k 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.
| Measure | Rehoboth | Windham | Seekonk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 13,022Lowest |
16,038Highest |
15,694 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +7.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+16.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+13.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 47.2±2.6Highest 21% above U.S. |
41.1±2.9Lowest 6% above U.S. |
46±3 18% above U.S. |
| Rehoboth and Seekonk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
27.4%±3.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.7%±3 U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 21.2%±3.3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
15.5%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
17.9%±2.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Rehoboth and Seekonk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 42.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
62.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
43.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.2%±1.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.4%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Rehoboth and Seekonk 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 71% above U.S. |
$189,583±$19kHighest 135% above U.S. |
$120,613±$6kLowest 49% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $563,000±$45k 69% above U.S. |
$723,300±$50kHighest 117% above U.S. |
$482,800±$16kLowest 45% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,195±$560Lowest 15% below U.S. |
$3,218±$350Highest 128% above U.S. |
$1,916±$165 36% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,557 78% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$4,956Lowest 59% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 57.7%±24.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.2%±50.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
54.9%±19.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Rehoboth and Seekonk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 3.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
93.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
87%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1996Highest 16 yrs newer than U.S. |
1967Lowest 13 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 12% above U.S. |
31 minHighest 17% above U.S. |
29 minLowest 9% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 10.5%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.9%±4.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
20.1%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Windham and Seekonk 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 | #13 of 120 in NH | #70 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Dighton-Rehoboth | Windham School District | Seekonk |
| High school in town | None in town | Windham High School | Seekonk High |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 12.8Highest |
10.6Lowest |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.