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Uxbridge vs Concord vs Raynham

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 affordable homes ($441k median).
Concord has the most expensive homes ($1210k median).
Raynham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+13.1%).

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.

MeasureUxbridgeConcordRaynham
People
Population
14,473Lowest
18,223Highest
15,505
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.2%
MA: +7.4%
+4.7%Lowest
MA: +7.4%
+13.1%Highest
MA: +7.4%
Median age
41.7±2.8Lowest
4% above MA
47.6±2Highest
19% above MA
42.9±1.5
7% above MA
Kids under 18
19.5%±3.4Lowest
MA: 19.4%
23.6%±2.6Highest
MA: 19.4%
20.4%±2.8
MA: 19.4%
Concord and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.1%±2.5Lowest
MA: 17.9%
23.7%±2.9Highest
MA: 17.9%
19.8%±2.3
MA: 17.9%
Concord and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
38%Lowest
MA: 47.3%
79.4%Highest
MA: 47.3%
39.7%
MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±1.5
MA: 7.9%
5.5%±1.7Highest
MA: 7.9%
3.9%±1Lowest
MA: 7.9%
Concord 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±$7k
20% above MA
$195,350±$22kHighest
88% above MA
$124,012±$16kLowest
19% above MA
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$441,100±$25kLowest
22% below MA
$1,210,000±$72kHighest
115% above MA
$524,400±$29k
7% below MA
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,555±$265Lowest
12% below MA
$2,631±$166Highest
49% above MA
$1,749±$74
about the MA average
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,836Lowest
about the MA average
$10,000+Highest
at least 67% above MA
$6,752
13% above MA
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
25.6%±5.5Lowest
MA: 51.8%
53.2%±10.5
MA: 51.8%
67.1%±13.4Highest
MA: 51.8%
Raynham and Concord 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%
3.7%
MA: 10%
7.7%Highest
MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79.9%Highest
MA: 62.5%
75.7%Lowest
MA: 62.5%
78.1%
MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
12 yrs newer than MA
1969Lowest
5 yrs newer than MA
1986Highest
22 yrs newer than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
37 minHighest
26% above MA
32 minLowest
11% above MA
36 min
25% above MA
Work from home
15.9%±3.8
MA: 18.6%
36.1%±4.5Highest
MA: 18.6%
11.8%±3.4Lowest
MA: 18.6%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #183 of 282 in MA #10 of 282 in MA #190 of 282 in MA
School district Uxbridge Concord · Concord-Carlisle Bridgewater-Raynham
High school in town Uxbridge High Concord Carlisle High None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
11.6Highest
11.4Lowest
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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.