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Uxbridge vs Dunbarton vs Millville

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Uxbridge has the most people working from home (15.9%).
Dunbarton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+9%).
Millville has the shortest commute (32 min average).

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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.

MeasureUxbridgeDunbartonMillville
People
Population
14,473Highest
3,097Lowest
3,160
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
+9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
41.7±2.8Lowest
7% above U.S.
48±3.7Highest
23% above U.S.
46±2.2
18% above U.S.
Dunbarton and Millville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.5%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.7%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Dunbarton and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.1%±2.5
U.S.: 17.2%
20.4%±4.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.8%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Dunbarton and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
38%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
30.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±1.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4%±1.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Uxbridge and Millville 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
54% above U.S.
$124,348±$21kLowest
54% above U.S.
$127,188±$32kHighest
58% above U.S.
Millville and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$441,100±$25kLowest
33% above U.S.
$484,100±$33kHighest
46% above U.S.
$444,600±$25k
34% above U.S.
Dunbarton and Millville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,555±$265Highest
10% above U.S.
$1,166±$70Lowest
17% below U.S.
$1,468±$234
4% above U.S.
Uxbridge and Millville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,836
87% above U.S.
$8,233Highest
164% above U.S.
$5,327Lowest
71% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
25.6%±5.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
54.7%±60.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
36.2%±24.5
U.S.: 51.1%
Dunbarton and Millville 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%
3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.1%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1990Highest
10 yrs newer than U.S.
1974Lowest
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
37 minHighest
39% above U.S.
34 min
27% above U.S.
32 minLowest
21% above U.S.
Work from home
15.9%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.6%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
11.1%±4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Uxbridge and Dunbarton 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 #33 of 120 in NH #180 of 282 in MA
School district Uxbridge Dunbarton School District Blackstone-Millville
High school in town Uxbridge High None in town None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
11.6
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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.