Compare towns
Uxbridge vs Weweantic vs Millbury
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Massachusetts.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Uxbridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.2%).
Weweantic has the shortest commute (22 min average).
Millbury has the most kids (20.9% under 18).
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 | Weweantic | Millbury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 14,473Highest |
1,452Lowest |
13,961 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5.2%Highest MA: +7.4% |
+0.2%Lowest MA: +7.4% |
+4.3% MA: +7.4% |
| Median age | 41.7±2.8Lowest 4% above MA |
44.4±13.9Highest 11% above MA |
42.6±3.1 7% above MA |
| Weweantic and Millbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.5%±3.4 MA: 19.4% |
11.2%±7.9Lowest MA: 19.4% |
20.9%±3Highest MA: 19.4% |
| Millbury and Uxbridge 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% |
17.3%±6.9 MA: 17.9% |
20.2%±2.7Highest MA: 17.9% |
| Millbury and Weweantic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 38%Highest MA: 47.3% |
30.6%Lowest MA: 47.3% |
36.1% MA: 47.3% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±1.5Lowest MA: 7.9% |
10.1%±8.5Highest MA: 7.9% |
4.6%±1.5 MA: 7.9% |
| Weweantic and Millbury 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 |
$62,481±$39kLowest 40% below MA |
$118,790±$13k 14% above MA |
| Uxbridge and Millbury 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 |
$420,800±$42kLowest 25% below MA |
$450,100±$19kHighest 20% below MA |
| Millbury and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,555±$265Lowest 12% below MA |
— | $1,623±$232Highest 8% below MA |
| Millbury and Uxbridge 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 |
$3,764Lowest 37% below MA |
$5,406 10% below MA |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 25.6%±5.5 MA: 51.8% |
0%±100Lowest MA: 51.8% |
43.5%±12.5Highest MA: 51.8% |
| Millbury and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 3.6% MA: 10% |
0%Lowest MA: 10% |
5%Highest MA: 10% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.9% MA: 62.5% |
88.7%Highest MA: 62.5% |
75.4%Lowest MA: 62.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest 12 yrs newer than MA |
1973 9 yrs newer than MA |
1965Lowest 1 yr newer than MA |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 37 minHighest 26% above MA |
22 minLowest 24% below MA |
29 min about the MA average |
| Work from home | 15.9%±3.8Highest MA: 18.6% |
3.6%±3.8Lowest MA: 18.6% |
14.8%±3.4 MA: 18.6% |
| Uxbridge and Millbury 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 | — | #202 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Uxbridge | — | Millbury |
| High school in town | Uxbridge High | — | Millbury Junior/Senior High |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 11.6Highest |
— | 11.3Lowest |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.