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Shrewsbury, MA vs Northbridge, MA

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Are people in Northbridge older or younger than people in Shrewsbury?
- The Median Age in Northbridge is 2.0 years older than in Shrewsbury.

Are housing costs cheaper in Northbridge or Shrewsbury?
- Northbridge housing costs are 25.3% less expensive than Shrewsbury housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Northbridge or Shrewsbury?
- The average commute for residents of Northbridge is 1.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Shrewsbury.

Things to do in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is found in Worcester county offering its citizens access to parks including Dean Park while also having shopping options at Solomon Pond Mall plus multiple restaurants including Olive Garden

Things to do in Northbridge?
Located in Worcester County along the Blackstone River Valley between Providence RI and Boston MA lies Northbridge -- a welcoming community with outstanding schools offering excellent services for thriving families -- plus vibrant open spaces including several local parks connected by miles of scenic trails perfect for biking or walking.

 Shrewsbury, MANorthbridge, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,291329,725,481
 Median Income$117,909  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$589,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.82  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Shrewsbury    3 Reviews

Having been a resident of Shrewsbury since 1978, I can attest to the findings. As a realtor sharing the views of other realtors, Shrewsbury, I can understand why  More

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Over 11 years ago

Great place to raise your  More

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Over 13 years ago

Shrewsbury resembles a Norman Rockwell painting in the winter months. a suburb of both Boston and downtown Worcester, 50 miles from Boston and 15 minutes from  More

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