North Attleborough, MA vs Taunton, MA

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

MetricNorth Attleborough, MATaunton, MA
Population30,98460,433
Median Household Income$112,665$79,283
Median Rent$1,509/mo$1,324/mo
Median Home Value$482,200$422,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.4%52.8%
Poverty Rate4.7%13%
Unemployment Rate4%5.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k—*386
Property Crime Rate /100k—*1,057
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr306306
Summer Highs82°F81°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall48 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute32.4 min29.3 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—1.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.214.3
College Degree Rate46.4%23.9%
Foreign-Born %9.6%13.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.2%+5.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices North Attleborough (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.