Census place 2502690

Attleboro

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Attleboro city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Attleboro.

According to the 2025 estimate, Attleboro has a population of 47,447 and 1,772 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 58 covered Massachusetts places are: population density is 1,772/sq mi, below the comparison median of 2,853/sq mi; median household income is $98,954, above the comparison median of $87,361; and median home value is $448,100, below the comparison median of $498,050. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
1,772/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 2,853/sq mi
median household income
$98,954
Above the comparison median of $87,361
median home value
$448,100
Below the comparison median of $498,050

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Attleboro's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
47,447
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.4%
Population estimate
Density
1,772/sq mi
26.8 sq mi land area
Median age
39.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$98,954
Median home value
$448,100
Median gross rent
$1,590
Bachelor’s degree or higher
34%
Typical commute
30.5 min
Drive-alone commute
72.2%
Public transit commute
2.4%
Walked to work
1.5%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
33.8%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.9%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
68.2%
Unemployed residents 16+
3.4%
Working from home
14.5%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
90.2%
Homes built 2020+
1%
Households without a vehicle
8%
Households with children
31.4%
Residents with a disability
13.8%
Residents without insurance
3.1%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Bristol County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
20
Severe Storm declarations
8
Hurricane declarations
7
Snowstorm declarations
4

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: TAUNTON MUNI AP (15 mi from place center)
Average high
61.7°F
Average low
39.2°F
Annual rainfall
47.6"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Attleboro.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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