Foxborough is a medium-sized town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 18,484 people and three associated neighborhoods, Foxborough is the 106th largest community in Massachusetts.
Housing costs in Foxborough are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Massachusetts.
Also of interest is that Foxborough has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.89% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In Foxborough, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.90 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Foxborough. 58.25% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Foxborough in 2022 was $62,746, which is upper middle income relative to Massachusetts, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $250,984 for a family of four. However, Foxborough contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Foxborough is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Foxborough home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Foxborough residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Foxborough include Irish, Italian, English, German, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Foxborough is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Vietnamese.