North Attleborough Town, Massachusetts
Among the top 11% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade F, better than 10% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 13% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 89% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 81% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 42% of US places
- top 4% for natural disaster risk
- top 5% for walkability
- bottom 1% for cost of living
North Attleborough Town is a mid-size city in Massachusetts with about 31,000 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and F for affordability. Standout strengths include natural disaster risk, walkability, and airport distance. It rates lower on monthly owner costs and cost of living.
Official websitenorth-attleboro.ma.us (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Wet · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 4.5 in3.8 in
humid 100%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$105k87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$84kbetter than 1% of US places
Home Value$430k88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 25% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 13% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.21%better than 38% of US places
Income Tax9.00%better than 17% of US places
Sales Tax6.25%better than 81% of US places
Estimated total tax burden16.03%better than 14% of US places
Unemployment5.9%better than 32% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)30°F42nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)74°F35th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation50.6 in81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall49.5 inbetter than 14% of US places
Sunny Days185 daysbetter than 13% of US places
Summer Humidity63°Fbetter than 55% of US places
Comfortable Days88 daysbetter than 65% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk18.8better than 96% of US places
Air Quality42 AQIbetter than 70% of US places
School Quality67.2better than 62% of US places
Violent Crime596/100kbetter than 58% of US places
Property Crime819/100kbetter than 55% of US places
Community
Population30,75095th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age41.553rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2455th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9440th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+376th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)85.5%51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.9%65th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)3.5%49th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)5.5%91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.7%59th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time31 minbetter than 19% of US places
Walkability13.0/20better than 95% of US places
Airport Distance18 mibetter than 90% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access93.5%better than 78% of US places
Amenities Nearby26.67better than 26% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 39% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is North Attleborough Town an affordable place to live?
- North Attleborough Town is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $84k, better than 1% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in North Attleborough Town?
- The median home value in North Attleborough Town is $430k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in North Attleborough Town?
- Median household income in North Attleborough Town is $105k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in North Attleborough Town?
- Median gross rent in North Attleborough Town is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is North Attleborough Town safe?
- North Attleborough Town is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 596/100k (better than 58%). Property crime is 819/100k.
- What is the weather like in North Attleborough Town?
- North Attleborough Town averages 74°F in July and 30°F in January, with 50.6 in of annual precipitation and about 185 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in North Attleborough Town?
- Public-school quality in North Attleborough Town is above average, scoring better than 62% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in North Attleborough Town?
- The average one-way commute in North Attleborough Town is 31 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)