Brockton vs Taunton
Brockton, MA compared with Taunton, MA · 13 miles apart
Brockton has 106,134 residents to Taunton’s 62,522. Brockton comes out ahead on median household income. Taunton does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.
| Brockton, MA | Taunton, MA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 106,134 | 62,522 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 4,975 | 1,338 |
| Median household income | $80,115 | $79,283 |
| Median home value | $437,500 | $422,800 |
| Median rent | $1,641 | $1,324 |
| Homeownership | 57.4% | 62.1% |
| Average commute | 31.5 min | 29.3 min |
| Median age | 36.7 | 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 22.3% | 23.9% |
| Poverty rate | 13.5% | 13% |
| Unemployment | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| Price to income | 5.5× | 5.3× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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