City · 46,762 residents · Bristol County, Massachusetts
Attleboro, Massachusetts
In Attleboro, a typical home is worth $448,100 and typical rent is $1,590 a month. Compared with all of Bristol County, typical rent is 28% higher and typical household income is 16% higher.
Typical home value from Zillow, September 2021 to September 2026: from $414,590 to $535,828.
Typical rent
$2,366a month
▲ 4.1% more than 12 months ago
Typical rent from Zillow, December 2021 to September 2026: from $1,691 to $2,366.
From Zillow (ZHVI/ZORI), September 2026. The Census figures above are 5-year averages (2020–2024).
Attleboro is in Bristol County. The FHA loan limit ($787,750 for a one-unit home), the fair market rents and the help on this page are those of all of Bristol County. See the county
What this place has that others do not, from public data, most unusual first.
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The typical rent in Attleboro is $1,590 a month, 28% more than in Bristol County as a whole ($1,245).
2
Nearby, in Taunton, the typical rent is $1,324: 17% less than in Attleboro ($1,590).
3
The typical household income in Attleboro is $98,954,16% more than in Bristol County as a whole ($85,625).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Average 2020–2024).
The homes here
Housing in Attleboro
What homes there are in Attleboro, what they cost, how that changed and how people live, from Census figures (2020–2024).
What homes there are
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024
Kind of home
Detached houseAttached houseBuilding of 2 to 4Apartments (5 or more)Mobile homeBoat, RV and otherUnreliable estimate
Attleboro
Bristol County
Massachusetts
United States
Kind of home: Attleboro and its comparisons
Measure
Attleboro
Bristol County
Massachusetts
United States
Detached house
54%
53%
51%
61%
Attached house
7%
4%
6%
6%
Building of 2 to 4
20%
25%
20%
8%
Apartments (5 or more)
15%
17%
22%
19%
Mobile home
4%
1%
1%
6%
Boat, RV and other
Unreliable estimate
Unreliable estimate
0%
0%
The detached house is the most common home in Attleboro: 54% of homes, near the figure in Bristol County (53%).
Year built
Before 19601960–19791980–19992000–20092010 or later
Attleboro
Bristol County
Massachusetts
United States
Year built: Attleboro and its comparisons
Measure
Attleboro
Bristol County
Massachusetts
United States
Before 1960
37%
47%
47%
26%
1960–1979
24%
22%
21%
24%
1980–1999
24%
20%
18%
25%
2000–2009
9%
7%
7%
14%
2010 or later
6%
5%
7%
11%
Here half of the homes date from 1972 or later; in Bristol County, from 1964 or later.
Much as in Bristol County, 59% of homes in Attleboro have 3 bedrooms or more.
What it costs here
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024
Value of owner-occupied homes
Under the limitOver the limitUnreliable estimate
Under $100K4%
$100K–$200K2%
$200K–$300K11%
$300K–$500K46%
$500K–$750K30%
$750K–$1M6%
FHA limit: $787,750
$1M or moreUnreliable
Value of owner-occupied homes: Attleboro and its comparisons
Measure
Attleboro
Under $100K
4%
$100K–$200K
2%
$200K–$300K
11%
$300K–$500K
46%
$500K–$750K
30%
$750K–$1M
6%
$1M or more
Unreliable estimate
By price, most homes in Attleboro sit under the FHA limit for Bristol County ($787,750): about 94%.
Monthly rent with utilities
Under the limitOver the limitUnreliable estimate
Under $5009%
$500–$99912%
$1,000–$1,49924%
$1,500–$1,99933%
HUD fair market rent, 2 bedrooms: $1,879
$2,000–$2,49917%
$2,500–$2,999Unreliable
$3,000 or moreUnreliable
Monthly rent with utilities: Attleboro and its comparisons
Measure
Attleboro
Under $500
9%
$500–$999
12%
$1,000–$1,499
24%
$1,500–$1,999
33%
$2,000–$2,499
17%
$2,500–$2,999
Unreliable estimate
$3,000 or more
Unreliable estimate
HUD's 2-bedroom fair market rent (FMR) for Bristol County is $1,879; about 69% of rents in Attleboro are below it.
With a mortgage
$2,454 a month
Bristol County: $2,394 a month
Without a mortgage
$899 a month
Bristol County: $886 a month
Owners with a mortgage
68%
Bristol County: 66%
In Attleboro, 68% of owners have a mortgage; their typical cost is $2,454 a month, about the same as in Bristol County.
How it changed
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2015–2019 and 2020–2024
Change since 2015–2019
Typical home value
Attleboro+53%
Bristol County+51%
Massachusetts+47%
United States+53%
Typical rent
Attleboro+47%
Bristol County+38%
Massachusetts+37%
United States+33%
Typical household income
Attleboro+32%
Bristol County+24%
Massachusetts+28%
United States+29%
Change since 2015–2019: Attleboro and its comparisons
Measure
Attleboro
Bristol County
Massachusetts
United States
Typical home value
+53%
+51%
+47%
+53%
Typical rent
+47%
+38%
+37%
+33%
Typical household income
+32%
+24%
+28%
+29%
Much as in Bristol County, the typical home value in Attleboro rose 53% since 2015–2019.
Rents in Attleboro rose faster than in Bristol County: 47% since 2015–2019, against 38%.
Here income did not keep up with housing: it rose 32%, while home values changed +53% and rent +47%.
How people live
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024
How people live: Attleboro and its comparisons
Measure
Attleboro
Bristol County
Massachusetts
United States
Rental vacancy
Unreliable estimate
2.1%
3.5%
5.5%
Homeowner vacancy
Unreliable estimate
0.3%
0.6%
0.9%
More than one person per room
1.8%
2.1%
2.3%
3.4%
People per household
2.57
2.43
2.44
2.53
Drive alone
72%
75%
61%
69%
Carpool
8%
9%
7%
9%
Public transit
2%
2%
7%
3%
Walk or bike
2%
2%
5%
3%
Work from home
15%
11%
19%
15%
Other means
Unreliable estimate
1%
2%
2%
Typical commute
Unreliable estimate
20 to 29 minutes
20 to 29 minutes
20 to 29 minutes
Much as in Bristol County, 1.8% of households in Attleboro have more than one person per room.
On average, a household in Attleboro has 2.57 people, more than in Bristol County (2.43).
Working from home is more common in Attleboro: 15%, against 11% in Bristol County.
Do the math
What would you pay each month for a home in Attleboro?
A typical home costs more than the typical income allows
We start with a typical home in Attleboro, worth $448,100, an FHA loan with 3.5% down and the latest average rate (7.18%). That payment would take 46% of the typical household income in Attleboro, which is $98,954 a year. For that payment to be 28% of income, a household would need to earn about $163,440 a year.
The calculator's FHA and conventional loan limits are those of all of Bristol County.
Change the price, the down payment or the loan: the payment updates right away.
Your numbers
Local data
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Starts at the typical home value in Attleboro. Change it to the price you have in mind.
Your score changes which loans apply and FHA's minimum down payment. Your real rate also depends on your credit.
Down payment
%
That is $15,684 (3.5% of the price). The usual minimum for this loan is 3.5%.
This week's average ± a quarter or half point.
National average as of November 5, 2026 (Freddie Mac); your rate may be different.
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Estimated monthly payment
Local data
$3,814
at 7.18% · 30 years
Loan amount
$439,983
Total interest
$633,033
Paid off in
November 2056
Includes $7,567 FHA upfront mortgage insurance premium.
Does it fit the income?
Comfortable
up to $2,309 a month
Tight
$2,309 to $2,969 a month
Hard
more than $2,969 a month
Your payment · 46%
Compared with the typical household income in Attleboro ($98,954 a year). Reference: HUD calls paying more than 30% of income for housing a cost burden.
Monthly payment breakdown
Principal & interest
$2,981
Property tax
$448
Home insurance
$187
FHA mortgage insurance (MIP)
$198
You need at least $15,684 for the down payment, plus closing costs.
This is an estimate to give you an idea, not a loan offer. Your real payment depends on your rate, your credit, and the insurance and taxes on the home you buy.
Total monthly payment $3,814; principal and interest $2,981.
The city and its county
Attleboro and Bristol County
Attleboro is in Bristol County, Massachusetts. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes its own numbers for the city: home values, rent, household income, how many households own their home and the property tax. They are American Community Survey estimates (average 2020–2024).
Attleboro
Map of Bristol County, Massachusetts, with Attleboro marked. Around it, the neighboring counties.
Attleboro
Bristol County
Other cities with a page
Attleboro's own numbers
Typical home value
$448,100
Typical monthly rent
$1,590
Typical yearly household income
$98,954
Households that own their home
66%
Effective property tax rate
1.2%
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (average 2020–2024).
Numbers for all of Bristol County
FHA limit, one-unit home
$787,750
Conventional limit, one unit
$832,750
HUD fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,668–$2,589
Price change over 5 years (FHFA)
+53%
Homes in a high flood-risk zone
2.9%
HUD, FHFA and FEMA don't publish these numbers by city.
Other numbers are not published by city, only for the whole county: FHA and conventional loan limits, HUD’s fair market rents, FHFA’s price index and FEMA’s flood data. On this page, those numbers always say they are for all of Bristol County.
A typical home in Attleboro is worth $448,100: about the same as the county and 20% below Massachusetts. With the typical household income in Attleboro ($98,954 a year), a typical home costs 4.5 times what the household earns in a year.
Years of income to pay for a typical home
The typical home value divided by the typical household income for one year. The lower it is, the less buying weighs.
Attleboro4.5 years
Bristol5.3 years
Massachusetts5.4 years
United States4.1 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Average 2020–2024
How prices have changed in Bristol County
According to FHFA’s house price index, home prices in Bristol County rose 93% in the 10 years through 2025.
FHFA does not publish this index by city: these are the numbers for all of Bristol County.
Yearly change in FHFA’s price index in Bristol County, 2016 to 2025
2016: +4.8% +4.8% 2016
2017: +5.5% +5.5% 2017
2018: +5.3% +5.3% 2018
2019: +4.1% +4.1% 2019
2020: +3.8% +3.8% 2020
2021: +12.5% +12.5% 2021
2022: +13.3% +13.3% 2022
2023: +7.4% +7.4% 2023
2024: +7.6% +7.6% 2024
2025: +4.1% +4.1% 2025
Change in FHFA’s price index in Bristol County, Massachusetts and the United States
Period
County
Massachusetts
U.S.
Last year (2025)
+4.1%
+3.7%
+2.9%
5 years (2020–2025)
+53%
+49%
+47%
10 years (2015–2025)
+93%
+87%
+85%
The index follows the price of the same homes over time (sales and appraisals with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans). It is not the average price of a home. FHFA considers its annual county indexes experimental. Source: FHFA, 2025 data
Attleboro next to Bristol County, Massachusetts and the U.S.
Three numbers side by side. “Typical” means the median: half are above it and half below.
Typical home value
Attleboro$448,100
Bristol$451,200
Massachusetts$562,100
United States$332,700
Typical monthly rent
Attleboro$1,590
Bristol$1,245
Massachusetts$1,762
United States$1,413
Typical yearly household income
Attleboro$98,954
Bristol$85,625
Massachusetts$103,960
United States$80,734
See the full table
Attleboro next to Bristol County and Massachusetts
Measure
Attleboro
Bristol County
Massachusetts
U.S.
Typical home value
$448,100
$451,200
$562,100
$332,700
Typical monthly rent
$1,590 ▲28% above the county
$1,245
$1,762
$1,413
Typical yearly household income
$98,954 ▲16% above the county
$85,625
$103,960
$80,734
Households that own their home
66% ▲4 points above the county
62%
63%
65%
Typical yearly property tax
$5,366 ▲12% above the county
$4,807
$5,992
$3,119
Effective property tax rate
1.2% ▲0.13 points above the county
1.07%
1.07%
0.94%
Renters with high rent for their income
48% ▼4 points below the county
52%
52%
51%
“Typical” means the median: half are above and half are below. ▲ and ▼ say whether the city is above or below Bristol County. “High rent” is the Census measure: renter households that pay 30% or more of their income in rent.
Four ways to pay for a typical home in Attleboro
For a typical $448,100 home in Attleboro, at Freddie Mac's average rate (7.18% as of November 5, 2026) over 30 years. The monthly payment adds principal and interest, Attleboro's typical property tax, an example home insurance and mortgage insurance when it applies.
FHA, 3.5% down$3,814a month
Least cash to close
Down payment
$15,684
Cash to close
$29,127
Rate
7.18%
Mortgage insurance
FHA MIP · $198
Conventional, 5% down$3,731a month
Down payment
$22,405
Cash to close
$35,848
Rate
7.18%
Mortgage insurance
PMI · $213
Conventional, 20% down, no PMI$3,063a month
Down payment
$89,620
Cash to close
$103,063
Rate
7.18%
Mortgage insurance
None
ITIN, 15% down (example)$3,478a month
Down payment
$67,215
Cash to close
$80,658
Rate
8.18%
Mortgage insurance
None
Four ways to pay for a typical home in Attleboro
Loan
Monthly payment
Down payment
Loan amount
Rate
Mortgage insurance
Cash to close
Minimum score
FHA, 3.5% down Least cash to close
$3,814
$15,684
$439,984
7.18%
FHA MIP · $198
$29,127
580
Conventional, 5% down
$3,731
$22,405
$425,695
7.18%
PMI · $213
$35,848
620*
Conventional, 20% down, no PMI
$3,063
$89,620
$358,480
7.18%
None
$103,063
620*
ITIN, 15% down (example)
$3,478
$67,215
$380,885
8.18%
None
$80,658
Set by the lender
The option that asks for the least cash to close is FHA, 3.5% down.
Cash to close = down payment plus 3% of the price in closing costs (example).
Minimum score: FHA requires 580 or higher for the minimum down payment (HUD Handbook 4000.1). * Fannie Mae requires 620 when a loan is underwritten by hand; its automated system has no fixed minimum.
The ITIN row is an example with a rate 1 percentage point higher: ITIN loans follow no federal rule and each lender sets its own down payment and rate. Nothing in this table promises an approval.
Typical rent in Attleboro is $1,590 a month: 28% above the county. In Attleboro, 48% of renter households pay 30% or more of their income in rent.
HUD publishes a fair market rent for each area of Bristol County; Attleboro is in Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR Area. To pay the 2-bedroom one ($1,879 a month) without spending more than 30% of your income, you would need to earn $36.13 an hour working full time.
Fair market rent by size in Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR Area
What you need to earn to pay it without spending more than 30% of income, working full time.
HUD fair market rent in Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR Area (Fiscal year 2027)
Size
Fair rent a month
Hourly wage
Yearly income
Studio
$1,423
$27.37
$56,920
1 bedroom
$1,509
$29.02
$60,360
2 bedrooms
$1,879
$36.13
$75,160
3 bedrooms
$2,302
$44.27
$92,080
4 bedrooms
$2,615
$50.29
$104,600
HUD splits this county into 4 areas with different fair market rents: for 2 bedrooms they run from $1,668 to $2,589. The table by area, below, shows which one each town is in.
Includes basic utilities. It isn't the lowest or highest rent: it's a reference point. Source: HUD, Fiscal year 2027
Fair market rent by HUD area in Bristol County
HUD splits this county into 4 areas, each with its own fair market rent. Find your town in its area's list; the housing agency tells you which one it uses for your voucher.
Fair market rent by HUD area in Bristol County
HUD area
Studio
1 bd
2 bd
3 bd
4 bd
Hourly wage, 2 bd
Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR AreaThe area where most people liveAttleboro is in this area8 towns in this area
Attleboro city, Fall River city, North Attleborough Town city, Rehoboth town, Seekonk town, Somerset town, Swansea town, Westport town
$1,423
$1,509
$1,879
$2,302
$2,615
$36.13
New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area5 towns in this area
Acushnet town, Dartmouth town, Fairhaven town, Freetown town, New Bedford city
$1,297
$1,305
$1,668
$1,987
$2,524
$32.08
Taunton-Mansfield-Norton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area5 towns in this area
Berkley town, Dighton town, Mansfield town, Norton town, Taunton city
$1,517
$1,666
$2,179
$2,596
$2,864
$41.90
Easton-Raynham, MA HUD Metro FMR Area2 towns in this area
Easton town, Raynham town
$1,971
$2,209
$2,589
$3,085
$3,651
$49.79
HUD fair market rent by area and size, per month, Fiscal year 2027. The wage is what full-time work must pay to rent 2 bedrooms without spending more than 30% of income. Source: HUD, Fiscal year 2027Source: Fair Market Rents (HUD)Fiscal year 2027Fair Market Rents (HUD) (external site)
By ZIP code
Fair market rent by ZIP code in Attleboro
HUD also publishes a fair market rent for each ZIP code (Small Area FMR, fiscal year 2027). Attleboro is in ZIP code 02703.
For 2 bedrooms it is $2,140.
Fair market rent by ZIP code and size in Attleboro, fiscal year 2027.
You do not have to do this alone. A HUD-approved housing counseling agency helps for free or at low cost: getting ready to buy, understanding your credit, or solving a problem with your rent.
There is 1 HUD-approved agency with an office in Bristol County; 1 says it serves in Spanish.
No down payment, repair or rent-help program on our list is for Attleboro or Bristol County. The ones below are statewide in Massachusetts: they work in Attleboro the same as in the rest of the state.
Massachusetts state agency second mortgage for the down payment: up to $30,000 at 0% and deferred, or up to $25,000 at 2% or 3% over 15 years, for first-time buyers with eligible income.Offered by MassHousing.
No legal help resource on our list is for Attleboro or Bristol County in particular.
If you have a problem with your landlord, an eviction notice or a scam, the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) search shows the free legal aid offices that serve your area.
Short answers with the numbers for Attleboro and all of Bristol County. If your case is different, a HUD-approved counseling agency can guide you for free or at low cost.
How much does a typical home cost in Attleboro?
The typical home value in Attleboro is $448,100, according to the U.S. Census Bureau (average 2020–2024). For comparison, in Bristol County it is $451,200.
How much does it cost to rent in Attleboro?
Typical rent in Attleboro is $1,590 a month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. HUD’s fair market rent for 2 bedrooms in Bristol County is $1,668–$2,589.
What is the FHA loan limit in Attleboro?
Attleboro uses the FHA limit for all of Bristol County (2026): $787,750 for a one-unit home and $1,514,950 for a four-unit home.
How much property tax do owners pay in Attleboro?
The typical homeowner in Attleboro pays $5,366 a year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is 1.2% of the home’s value; in Bristol County, the rate is 1.07%.
Where can I find free help to buy or rent in Attleboro?
There is 1 HUD-approved counseling agency with an office in Bristol County. 1 says it serves in Spanish. They can help you get ready to buy, with your credit, or with rent.
