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Uxbridge vs Clinton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Massachusetts.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Uxbridge has the most homeowners (79.9%).
Clinton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+13.4%).
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 | Uxbridge | Clinton |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 14,473Lowest |
15,563Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5.2%Lowest MA: +7.4% |
+13.4%Highest MA: +7.4% |
| Median age | 41.7±2.8Highest 4% above MA |
38.6±2.7Lowest 4% below MA |
| Uxbridge and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 19.5%±3.4Highest MA: 19.4% |
17.8%±2.5Lowest MA: 19.4% |
| Uxbridge and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 17.1%±2.5Highest MA: 17.9% |
14.5%±2.8Lowest MA: 17.9% |
| Uxbridge and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 38%Highest MA: 47.3% |
36.6%Lowest MA: 47.3% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±1.5Lowest MA: 7.9% |
6.9%±2Highest MA: 7.9% |
| Clinton and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $124,725±$7kHighest 20% above MA |
$89,781±$10kLowest 14% below MA |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $441,100±$25kHighest 22% below MA |
$387,300±$19kLowest 31% below MA |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,555±$265Highest 12% below MA |
$1,402±$76Lowest 20% below MA |
| Uxbridge and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,836Highest about the MA average |
$4,654Lowest 22% below MA |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 25.6%±5.5Lowest MA: 51.8% |
40.3%±6.4Highest MA: 51.8% |
| Below poverty line | 3.6%Lowest MA: 10% |
8.6%Highest MA: 10% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.9%Highest MA: 62.5% |
54.7%Lowest MA: 62.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest 12 yrs newer than MA |
1956Lowest 8 yrs older than MA |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 37 minHighest 26% above MA |
30 minLowest about the MA average |
| Work from home | 15.9%±3.8Highest MA: 18.6% |
14.2%±4.2Lowest MA: 18.6% |
| Uxbridge and Clinton 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 | #183 of 282 in MA | #246 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Uxbridge | Clinton |
| High school in town | Uxbridge High | Clinton Senior High |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 11.6Lowest |
12.8Highest |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| 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.
