Town guide

Attleboro, Massachusetts

Attleboro is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, home to about 46,762 people across 27 square miles. Its ZIP code is 02703.

Homes sold for a median of $316 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population46,7621,746 per sq mi
Median home value$448,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$316Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking61%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Attleboro

1 ZIP code

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Around Attleboro

Distances

Nearest major airportRhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA31 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY162 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Attleboro; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Attleboro

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Attleboro had 46,461 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.

It’s the 29th largest of 351 towns in Massachusetts by population.

Bristol County grew from 252,029 residents in 1900 to 579,200 in 2020.

Attleboro population by census2000: 42,068, 2010: 43,593, 2020: 46,46142,068200043,593201046,4612020

Bristol County, 1900–2020

Bristol County population, 1900 to 20201900: 252,029, 1910: 318,573, 1920: 359,005, 1930: 364,590, 1940: 364,637, 1950: 381,569, 1960: 398,488, 1970: 444,301, 1980: 474,641, 1990: 506,325, 2000: 534,678, 2010: 548,285, 2020: 579,200252K’00’10359K’20’30365K’40’50398K’60’70475K’80’90535K’00’10579K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 52.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 50 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near AttleboroJan: high 37°F, low 18°F, 4.4 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 19°F, 3.8 in; Mar: high 46°F, low 27°F, 5.4 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 35°F, 4.7 in; May: high 69°F, low 46°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 55°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 62°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 60°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 52°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 41°F, 5.1 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 32°F, 4.5 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 24°F, 5.2 in37°18°Jan4.439°19°Feb3.846°27°Mar5.458°35°Apr4.769°46°May3.677°55°Jun4.383°62°Jul3.581°60°Aug3.873°52°Sep4.161°41°Oct5.151°32°Nov4.542°24°Dec5.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Norton W, MA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Bristol County

201,320 jobs at 13,221 businesses in Bristol County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bristol CountyHealth care and social assistance: 40,609 jobs; Retail trade: 33,520 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 22,900 jobs; Manufacturing: 22,370 jobs; Wholesale trade: 16,347 jobs; Construction: 11,359 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 9,192 jobs; Administrative and support: 8,855 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 11% Manufacturing 11% Wholesale trade 8% Construction 6% Transportation and warehousing 5% Administrative and support 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

721 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Attleboro.

Nearest hospitals

  • Sturdy Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Attleboro1.6 miles
  • The Miriam HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Providence7.4 miles
  • Roger Williams Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Providence9.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors41
Specialist doctors89
Dentists50
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants100
Mental health providers296
Physical and occupational therapists125
Optometrists5
Chiropractors15
Pharmacies11

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Attleboro

Parks (20 nearby)

  • Highland Park · 86 acres1.0 mi
  • Capron Park · 32 acres0.6 mi
  • Poncin Hewitt Fields · 19 acres1.6 mi
  • Hayward Field · 14 acres2.0 mi
  • Finberg Park · 12 acres2.0 mi
  • Tilda B. Stone Park · 12 acres1.0 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Stop & Shop2.1 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.5 mi
  • Stop & Shop3.0 mi
  • Stop & Shop3.4 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy3.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Attleborough Public Library1.3 mi

Museums (3 nearby)

  • Attleboro Area Industrial Museum1.4 mi
  • Attleboro Arts Museum1.5 mi
  • Falls Fire Barn Museum2.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)

  • Union Theatre1.3 mi
  • Triboro Youth Theatre1.3 mi
  • Ezekiel Bates Masonic Lodge1.4 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1634.

Notable people born here

  • Ray Conniff (1916) · American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the 1960s (1916-2002)
  • Geoff Cameron (1985) · American soccer player
  • Cathy Berberian (1925) · American mezzo-soprano and composer
  • Scott D. Tingle (1965) · American astronaut
  • William Manchester (1922) · American author, journalist and historian (1922–2004)
  • Roger Bowen (1932) · American actor (1932-1996)
  • David Daggett (1764) · American judge and politician (1764–1851)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Attleboro

Public schools here are run by Attleboro. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Early Learning CenterAttleboroPre-K244Public1.1 mi
A. Irvin Studley Elementary SchoolAttleboroK–4372Public0.6 mi
Hill-Roberts Elementary SchoolAttleboroK–4412Public2.6 mi
Hyman Fine Elementary SchoolAttleboroK–4472Public1.7 mi
Peter Thacher Elementary SchoolAttleboroK–4467Public1.1 mi
Thomas Willett Elementary SchoolAttleboroK–4373Public1.3 mi
Cyril K. Brennan Middle SchoolAttleboro5–8599Public0.7 mi
Robert J. Coelho Middle SchoolAttleboro5–8574Public3.7 mi
Wamsutta Middle SchoolAttleboro5–8593Public1.5 mi
Attleboro Community AcademyAttleboro7–1264Alternative Education0.7 mi
Attleboro HighAttleboro9–122,030Public0.7 mi
Attleboro Virtual AcademyAttleboro9–1239Public0.7 mi
Private schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Grace Baptist Christian AcademyAttleboroPre-K–12161Baptist2.2 mi
Little Blessings PreschoolAttleboroPre-K–K7Christian (no specific denomination)2.9 mi
St John the Evangelist SchoolAttleboroPre-K–8217Roman Catholic1.3 mi
Bishop FeehanAttleboro9–121,087Roman Catholic2.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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