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Uxbridge vs Moretown
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 highest household income ($125k).
Moretown has the most people working from home (21.4%).
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 | Moretown |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 14,473Highest |
1,532Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+5.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 41.7±2.8Lowest 7% above U.S. |
46.8±3.8Highest 20% above U.S. |
| Moretown and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 19.5%±3.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Uxbridge and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 17.1%±2.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
18%±2.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Moretown 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%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
58.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±1.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.3%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Uxbridge and Moretown 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 54% above U.S. |
$104,423±$7kLowest 29% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $441,100±$25kHighest 33% above U.S. |
$380,800±$36kLowest 14% above U.S. |
| Uxbridge and Moretown 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. |
$838±$462Lowest 41% below U.S. |
| Uxbridge and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,836Highest 87% above U.S. |
$5,506Lowest 77% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 25.6%±5.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
16.1%±14.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Uxbridge and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 3.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
84.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 37 minHighest 39% above U.S. |
25 minLowest 5% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 15.9%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.4%±6.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Moretown and Uxbridge 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 | — |
| School district | Uxbridge | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 |
| High school in town | Uxbridge High | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 11.6 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet |
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.

