Holbrook, MA vs Braintree, MA

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

MetricHolbrook, MABraintree, MA
Population11,38038,899
Median Household Income$115,210$122,214
Median Rent—$2,024/mo
Median Home Value$465,400$656,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)108108
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.3%49.2%
Poverty Rate7.7%5.9%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)4.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k218264
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0901,432
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr308308
Summer Highs79°F81°F
Winter Lows21°F24°F
Snowfall70 in/yr51 in/yr
Avg Commute37.9 min32.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1312.7
College Degree Rate34.6%47.5%
Foreign-Born %18.9%20%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.5%-0.5%

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