What stands out worked out from the figures below

Uxbridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.2%).

Warwick has the most people working from home (22.4%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Uxbridge	Warwick
People
Population	14,473Highest	776Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+5.2%Highest MA: +7.4%	0%Lowest MA: +7.4%
Median age	41.7±2.8Lowest 4% above MA	51.4±7.3Highest 29% above MA
	Warwick 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 MA: 19.4%	9.9%±3.4Lowest MA: 19.4%
Age 65+	17.1%±2.5Lowest MA: 17.9%	23.2%±3.3Highest MA: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	38%Lowest MA: 47.3%	40.5%Highest MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	4.2%±1.5Highest MA: 7.9%	2.4%±2.1Lowest MA: 7.9%
	Uxbridge and Warwick 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	$93,333±$22kLowest 10% below MA
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$441,100±$25kHighest 22% below MA	$349,400±$34kLowest 38% below MA
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,555±$265Highest 12% below MA	$1,367±$163Lowest 22% below MA
	Uxbridge and Warwick 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	$4,380Lowest 27% below MA
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	25.6%±5.5Lowest MA: 51.8%	33.3%±57.3Highest MA: 51.8%
	Warwick and Uxbridge 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%	5%Highest MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	79.9%Lowest MA: 62.5%	89%Highest MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year	1976Highest 12 yrs newer than MA	1974Lowest 10 yrs newer than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	37 minLowest 26% above MA	40 minHighest 37% above MA
Work from home	15.9%±3.8Lowest MA: 18.6%	22.4%±6.9Highest MA: 18.6%
	Warwick 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	Warwick
High school in town	Uxbridge High	None in town
Students per teacherat that high school	11.6	—
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.