Cost of Living in North Attleborough Town, MA

Population 30,842 · Massachusetts · Data vintage 2023

134
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

North Attleborough Town lands reasonably close to national benchmarks on most cost indicators, with a median home value of $463,000 — 52% above the US figure. That makes it a useful reference point for comparing with more extreme markets in Massachusetts.

North Attleborough Town sits roughly 11 miles northeast of Providence — close enough that regional housing and labor patterns are shaped largely by the larger market. Median home values run roughly 43% higher than Providence's $323,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 152
Rent 107

Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.

About the Cost of Living in North Attleborough Town

The median home value in North Attleborough Town is $462,700 — 52% above the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $1,402/month, 7% higher than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $109,426/year is 47% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 5.8%, above the national average of 4.8%. Massachusetts's top state income tax rate is 9.0% and the combined sales tax is 6.3%. Overall, North Attleborough Town has a cost of living index of 134 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 34% more expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$462,700
52% above avg
Median Rent
$1,402/mo
7% above avg
Price-to-Rent Ratio
27.5x
Favors renting
Property Tax Rate
1.2%
Effective rate

HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$1,429
1 BR
$1,498
2 BR
$1,963
3 BR
$2,405
4 BR
$2,811
Owner-occupied 71.2%
Renter-occupied 28.8%

💰 Estimated Monthly Budget

Rent median rent
$1,402
Groceries national estimate
$400
Utilities local estimate
$88
Transportation local gas prices
$126
Estimated Total $2,016/mo

Estimates based on median data and national averages. Actual costs vary.

🛒 Food & Groceries

National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.

🥚
Eggs (dozen)
$0.548
🍞
White Bread (lb)
$1.912
🥩
Ground Beef (lb)
$5.61

🚗 Transportation

Avg Commute
34.2 min
27% above avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
13.7%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
76.2%
Carpooled
5.4%
Public transit
2.5%
Walked
0.9%
Work from home
13.7%

Utilities

Electricity
$0.176/kWh
0% below avg

📋 Taxes

State Income Tax 9.0%
Total Sales Tax 6.3%
State rate 6.3%
Avg local rate 0.0%
Property Tax 1.2%

💼 Income & Employment

Median Household Income
$109,426
47% above avg
Per Capita Income
$56,154
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
20% above avg
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Labor Force Participation
72.4%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 29.4%
Graduate degree 17.4%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 42.9
Male median age 44.2
Female median age 42.2

💨 Air Quality

EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data

Median AQI 42 — Good
73.7%
Good air days/yr
137
Max AQI recorded
121
PM2.5 days
244
Ozone days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in North Attleborough Town, MA?

North Attleborough Town has a cost index of 134 (100 = national average). It is 34% above the national average.

What is average rent in North Attleborough Town, MA?

The median gross rent in North Attleborough Town is $1,402 per month based on 2023 Census data.

What is the average home price in North Attleborough Town?

The median home value in North Attleborough Town is $462,700 according to 2023 Census ACS data.

What is the median income in North Attleborough Town?

The median household income in North Attleborough Town is $109,426 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in North Attleborough Town, MA?

The combined state and local sales tax rate in North Attleborough Town is 6.3%. The Massachusetts state income tax top rate is 9.0%.

Is North Attleborough Town, MA affordable?

North Attleborough Town is above average in cost of living, with an index of 134 — about 34% higher than the national average.

North Attleborough Town at a Glance

Population
30,842
Median Income
$109,426
Home Value
$462,700
Median Rent
$1,402/mo
Unemployment
5.8%
Sales Tax
6.3%
View all cities in Massachusetts →
🗺️ County data for Massachusetts

Explore county-level cost of living data

Similar Cost Cities

Cities in other states with comparable housing costs