Somerset, MA vs Attleboro, MA

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

MetricSomerset, MAAttleboro, MA
Population18,29846,762
Median Household Income$112,677$98,954
Median Rent$1,271/mo$1,590/mo
Median Home Value$418,800$448,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.3%43.9%
Poverty Rate4.9%8.6%
Unemployment Rate5.1% (county)4.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k218257
Property Crime Rate /100k447953
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr306306
Summer Highs82°F80°F
Winter Lows21°F21°F
Snowfall26 in/yr50 in/yr
Avg Commute31.3 min30.5 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.315.1
College Degree Rate37.6%34%
Foreign-Born %6.1%11.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.4%+2.1%

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