Athens, GA vs Attleboro, MA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Athens
67.2
#1448 nationally
Attleboro
65.8
#1606 nationally
Attleboro leads in median household income ($91,378 vs $48,692). Attleboro leads in crime level (6.0 vs 11.1). Athens leads in average commute (21.1 min vs 30.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Athens, GA | Attleboro, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.2 (#1448) | 65.8 (#1606) |
| Population | 129,933 | 46,654 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $344,516 | $544,167 |
| Median Household Income | $48,692 | $91,378 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 30.3 min |
| Walk Score | 27 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 11.1 | 6.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 126 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.3 | D+1.3 |
D+
67.2 Score
Athens, GA
Mid-size Georgia city with community character
Median Home
$344,516
Population
129,933
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
27
Southeast
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D
65.8 Score
Attleboro, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$544,167
Population
46,654
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
33
Northeast
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