Living in Attleboro

Attleboro is a large place in Massachusetts, United States, home to 44,284 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 10%, #1,152 of 12,111), early retirees (top 15%, #1,560 of 10,762), retired couples (top 18%, #1,662 of 9,474).

Residents44,284
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport27 km (Rhode Island T. F. Green International)
Nearest city of 100k+17 km
Within 30 km1,526,300 people
Sea coast17 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 80 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.591 km
Within 10 km105,566 people
Greater areaGreater Providence, 17 km out
Winter daylight9 h 07 min, sunset 22:17

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How Attleboro ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Massachusetts
Young family46#6,665 of 11,898#341 of 444Map
Low-income household39#4,776 of 9,771#37 of 336Map
Low-income family40#4,971 of 8,006#222 of 331Map
Single parent45#3,953 of 6,237#203 of 274Map
Pensioner couple68#1,662 of 9,474#183 of 384Map
Single pensioner68#1,970 of 9,474#197 of 384Map
Early retiree68#1,560 of 10,762#187 of 367Map
Single professional52#2,719 of 4,537#150 of 230Map
Young professional53#2,741 of 4,444#155 of 241Map
DINKS56#2,160 of 3,053#121 of 155Map
Remote worker60#2,387 of 7,271#44 of 276Map
Commuter65#3,070 of 6,227#162 of 309Map
Car-free household52#2,518 of 3,933#145 of 207Map
Student61#1,612 of 2,119#93 of 112Map
First-home buyer44#3,620 of 8,006#126 of 331Map
Budget-constrained mover37#7,396 of 12,111#55 of 392Map
Urban lifestyle seeker47#2,602 of 4,114#150 of 221Map
Expat professional62#3,024 of 7,271#188 of 276Map
Healthcare-first mover67#2,453 of 9,474#269 of 384Map
Nature-focused household58#4,601 of 18,063#177 of 465Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover35#4,674 of 16,523#181 of 452Map
Rural value seeker41#10,166 of 18,063#79 of 465Map
High-net-worth mover66#2,975 of 16,523#251 of 452Map
Lottery winner67#3,155 of 21,167#174 of 479Map
Climate-resilient relocation72#1,152 of 12,111#149 of 392Map
Coastal living68#2,302 of 6,413#201 of 331Map
Business owner63#3,788 of 12,111#211 of 392Map
Digital native46#2,835 of 4,750#143 of 248Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)87
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)86
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)85
  • Sea or lake shore75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Lifestyle and amenities73
  • Foundation72
  • Health and elderly71
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)70
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)69
  • Mobility and connectivity67
  • Jobs and economy60
  • Safety and community60
  • Green space54
  • Flat land (terrain relief)39
  • Education and family38
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)28
  • Affordability25
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)23
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance20
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.