Brockton, MA vs Randolph, MA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBrockton, MARandolph, MA
Population105,38634,878
Median Household Income$80,115$109,573
Median Rent$1,641/mo$2,103/mo
Median Home Value$437,500$496,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)108108
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.1%56.5%
Poverty Rate13.5%8.4%
Unemployment Rate5.6%5.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k538200
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4041,187
Median AQI3739
Good AQI Days /yr308308
Summer Highs82°F79°F
Winter Lows23°F21°F
Snowfall34 in/yr70 in/yr
Avg Commute31.5 min37 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.711.2
College Degree Rate22.3%35.5%
Foreign-Born %33.7%36%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.5%-0.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.