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Cost of Living in Attleboro, MA

Population 46,762 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$1,590
Median home value$448,100
Median household income$98,954

The median rent in Attleboro, MA is $1,590/month, 10% lower than the Massachusetts median and 13% higher than the U.S. median. The median home value is $448,100, 35% higher than the national median. Households earn a median of $98,954 a year, 5% lower than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 19.3%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $63,600/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 4.5×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $2,266/mo

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Attleboro vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.

AttleboroMassachusettsU.S.
Median rent$1,590$1,762$1,413
Median home value$448,100$562,100$332,700
Median household income$98,954$103,960$80,734
Homeownership rate66.2%62.5%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.0%47.3%35.7%
Poverty rate8.6%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.7%5.2%5.2%
Work from home14.5%18.6%15.1%
Median age39.840.038.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Attleboro, MA?

The median gross rent in Attleboro, MA is $1,590 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Attleboro, MA?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $63,600 a year in gross income.

Is Attleboro, MA expensive to live in?

Rent there is 13% higher than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 4.5 times the median household income.

Other cities in Massachusetts

Boston, MARent $2,147 · Income $97,344Worcester, MARent $1,487 · Income $70,102Springfield, MARent $1,144 · Income $52,656Cambridge, MARent $2,787 · Income $130,748Lowell, MARent $1,625 · Income $78,658Brockton, MARent $1,641 · Income $80,115

Cities with a similar cost of living

Rolling Meadows, ILRent $1,607 · Income $98,514Des Plaines, ILRent $1,606 · Income $97,875Pelham, ALRent $1,577 · Income $101,094Palatine, ILRent $1,549 · Income $97,819Avon, INRent $1,538 · Income $98,486Chesapeake, VARent $1,586 · Income $95,373

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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