Compare towns
Uxbridge vs Fall River 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 people working from home (15.9%).
Fall River has the most renters (64.7% rent).
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.
| Measure | Uxbridge | Fall River | Raynham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 14,473Lowest |
94,082Highest |
15,505 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5.2%Lowest MA: +7.4% |
+5.8% MA: +7.4% |
+13.1%Highest MA: +7.4% |
| Median age | 41.7±2.8 4% above MA |
39.3±1.2Lowest about the MA average |
42.9±1.5Highest 7% above MA |
| Raynham and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.5%±3.4Lowest MA: 19.4% |
19.9%±1.2 MA: 19.4% |
20.4%±2.8Highest MA: 19.4% |
| Raynham and Fall River are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 17.1%±2.5 MA: 17.9% |
16.1%±0.9Lowest MA: 17.9% |
19.8%±2.3Highest MA: 17.9% |
| Raynham 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% MA: 47.3% |
16.4%Lowest MA: 47.3% |
39.7%Highest MA: 47.3% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±1.5Highest MA: 7.9% |
4.1%±0.6 MA: 7.9% |
3.9%±1Lowest MA: 7.9% |
| Uxbridge and Fall River 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 |
$56,673±$3kLowest 45% below MA |
$124,012±$16k 19% above MA |
| Uxbridge and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $441,100±$25k 22% below MA |
$395,500±$11kLowest 30% below MA |
$524,400±$29kHighest 7% below MA |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,555±$265 12% below MA |
$1,155±$27Lowest 34% below MA |
$1,749±$74Highest about the MA average |
| Raynham and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,836 about the MA average |
$3,953Lowest 34% below MA |
$6,752Highest 13% above MA |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 25.6%±5.5Lowest MA: 51.8% |
52.5%±3.3 MA: 51.8% |
67.1%±13.4Highest MA: 51.8% |
| Raynham and Fall River 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% |
19.6%Highest MA: 10% |
7.7% MA: 10% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.9%Highest MA: 62.5% |
35.3%Lowest MA: 62.5% |
78.1% MA: 62.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976 12 yrs newer than MA |
1945Lowest 19 yrs older than MA |
1986Highest 22 yrs newer than MA |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 37 minHighest 26% above MA |
26 minLowest 11% below MA |
36 min 25% above MA |
| Work from home | 15.9%±3.8Highest MA: 18.6% |
7.1%±1.2Lowest MA: 18.6% |
11.8%±3.4 MA: 18.6% |
| Uxbridge and Raynham 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 | #262 of 282 in MA | #190 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Uxbridge | Fall River · Greater Fall River Regional Vocational Technical | Bridgewater-Raynham |
| High school in town | Uxbridge High | B M C Durfee High | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 11.6Highest |
11.3Lowest |
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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.