Signals
Maynard
North Attleborough Town
Opportunity
66 · Top 30%
vs65 · Top 32%
Climate
62 · Bottom 20%
vs63 · Bottom 30%
Physical resilience
88 · Top 14%
vs89 · Top 12%
Housing affordability
86 · Top 41%
vs86 · Top 41%
Schools
79 · Top 15%
vs76 · Top 18%
Access
90 · Bottom 44%
vs94 · Top 42%
Economic stability
75 · Top 18%
vs83 · Top 4%
Measured values
| Metric | Maynard | North Attleborough Town | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,712 | 30,984 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $124,067 | $112,665 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $68,770 | $57,714 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,056/sq mi | 1,643/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $527,400 | $482,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,800 | $1,509 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 75.0% | 72.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 3.8% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.7% | -2.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 64.2% | 46.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 4.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 85°F | 86°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 18°F | 21°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 42.6" | 43.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 23 mi | 18 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 33.9 min | 35.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 45.3 | 42.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 11.40 | 13.42 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 41.9% | 46.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 62.1% | 57.1% | 2019-20 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Maynard
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
North Attleborough Town
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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