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Sutton vs North Attleborough Town
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Massachusetts.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Sutton has the most people working from home (22.7%).
North Attleborough Town has the most renters (27.9% 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 | Sutton | North Attleborough Town |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 9,452Lowest |
30,984Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.4% MA: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 44.3±2.5Highest 11% above MA |
42.4±1.4Lowest 6% above MA |
| Sutton and North Attleborough Town are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 19.6%±3.3Lowest MA: 19.4% |
20.4%±2Highest MA: 19.4% |
| North Attleborough Town and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 18.8%±3.2Highest MA: 17.9% |
16.5%±2Lowest MA: 17.9% |
| Sutton and North Attleborough Town are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 52.8%Highest MA: 47.3% |
46.4%Lowest MA: 47.3% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.9%±1.8Lowest MA: 7.9% |
5.1%±1Highest MA: 7.9% |
| North Attleborough Town and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $147,125±$25kHighest 42% above MA |
$112,665±$5kLowest 8% above MA |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $523,100±$47kHighest 7% below MA |
$482,200±$16kLowest 14% below MA |
| Sutton and North Attleborough Town are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,190±$401Lowest 32% below MA |
$1,509±$102Highest 14% below MA |
| North Attleborough Town and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,763Highest 13% above MA |
$5,461Lowest 9% below MA |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 47.5%±24.4Highest MA: 51.8% |
42.6%±7.9Lowest MA: 51.8% |
| Sutton and North Attleborough Town are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 5.8%Highest MA: 10% |
4.7%Lowest MA: 10% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.7%Highest MA: 62.5% |
72.1%Lowest MA: 62.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 17 yrs newer than MA |
1974Lowest 10 yrs newer than MA |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minLowest about the MA average |
32 minHighest 11% above MA |
| Work from home | 22.7%±4.1Highest MA: 18.6% |
16.1%±2.7Lowest MA: 18.6% |
| Sutton and North Attleborough Town 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 | #105 of 282 in MA | #94 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Sutton | North Attleborough |
| High school in town | Sutton High School | North Attleboro High |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 12.6Lowest |
13.1Highest |
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| Old photos in Our Story | 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.