How many renters in Attleboro, MA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
47.9% (±6.8 points) of renting households in Attleboro, MA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 47.9% (±6.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 37.2% (±5.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.3% (±2.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Attleboro
| Share of income spent on rent | Attleboro | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 11.3% (±4.0 points) | 14.5% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 14.2% (±4.6 points) | 11.7% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.9% (±3.7 points) | 11.0% | 12.3% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.6% (±3.7 points) | 10.5% | 12.0% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 10.7% (±3.7 points) | 9.9% | 10.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 37.2% (±5.7 points) | 42.3% | 41.8% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Attleboro against Bristol County, its state and the nation
| Attleboro | Bristol County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 47.9% (±6.8 points) | 52.2% (±1.7 points) | 51.8% (±0.5 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 37.2% (±5.7 points) | 42.3% (±1.5 points) | 41.8% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.3% (±2.4 points) | 31.1% (±0.8 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $50,500 (±$13,393) | $45,612 (±$1,729) | $60,987 (±$576) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,590 (±$83) | $1,245 (±$19) | $1,762 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In Attleboro, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Bristol County (52.2%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (51.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Bristol County, Attleboro ranks 14 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 215 of 351.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Attleboro
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attleboro | — | 47.9% (±6.8 points) | — |
| North Attleborough Town | 3.4 mi | 42.6% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Seekonk | 3.7 mi | 20.2% (±45.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Valley Falls | 5.0 mi | 46.4% (±19.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pawtucket | 5.6 mi | 45.9% (±4.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Central Falls | 5.8 mi | 56.7% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Plainville | 6.0 mi | 53.8% (±14.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Norton Center | 6.2 mi | 37.8% (±77.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Norton | 6.2 mi | 46.6% (±14.4 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Bristol County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Seekonk | 54.8% (±19.8 points) |
| 9 | Dartmouth | 54.0% (±9.5 points) |
| 10 | Westport | 52.9% (±17.6 points) |
| 11 | New Bedford | 52.7% (±3.1 points) |
| 12 | Fall River | 52.5% (±3.6 points) |
| 13 | Fairhaven | 51.1% (±13.8 points) |
| 14 | Attleboro | 47.9% (±6.8 points) |
| 15 | Norton | 46.6% (±14.4 points) |
| 16 | North Attleborough Town | 42.6% (±8.5 points) |
| 17 | Freetown | 39.2% (±20.5 points) |
| 18 | Mansfield | 38.2% (±9.3 points) |
| 19 | Dighton | 11.8% (±13.4 points) |
| 20 | Berkley | 0.0% (±77.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Bristol County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Attleboro
Are renters in Attleboro rent-burdened?
47.9% of renting households in Attleboro pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Attleboro spend on rent?
The median renting household in Attleboro, MA spends 29.3% (±2.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Attleboro city, Massachusetts
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Attleboro city, Massachusetts
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Attleboro city, Massachusetts
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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