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Attleboro, MA vs Fall River, MA

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Are people in Fall River older or younger than people in Attleboro?
- The Median Age in Fall River is 0.3 years younger than in Attleboro.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fall River or Attleboro?
- Fall River housing costs are 21.3% less expensive than Attleboro housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fall River or Attleboro?
- The average commute for residents of Fall River is 6.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Attleboro.

Things to do in Attleboro?
Attleboro, Massachusetts is a city located in Bristol County. The city is home to Capron Zoo, as well as a variety of shopping and dining options.

Things to do in Fall River?
Fall River, Massachusetts is home to some incredible historical sites including Battleship Cove – a memorial museum dedicated to America’s naval heritage - and Lizzie Borden House which pays tribute to notorious 19th century murder case.

 Attleboro, MAFall River, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock93,339329,725,481
 Median Income$81,627  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$454,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock11.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.56  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Attleboro    5 Reviews

I was born and raised in Attleboro, as was my father. Lived there from 1950-1968 and again from 1970-1973. The town was not bad when I was growing up, other than the  More

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I'll try this again because my reviews seem to have difficulty posting to this Sperlingbest website. Attleboro is basically a suburb of Providence, RI and thru the  More

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Attleboro, MA is fast becoming one of the best places in Massachusetts to live. Once a thriving jewelry city, over the past 30 years Attleboro experienced a decline in  More

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Reviews for Fall River    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Could not leave fast enough. Crime, unemployment, and the prejudice against anyone not of Portuguese descent was palpable. Gangs running  More

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Over 9 years ago

A lot of negative thing are being said about fall river on this page. I grew up in this city and I have to say it was much nicer when I was a child.but it seems like  More

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As someone who was born and raised in Fall River, MA, I have to say that all the negative remarks I read are absolutely correct. In fact, the only good thing about Fall  More

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