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Rehoboth, MA
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Living in Rehoboth



Rehoboth is a somewhat small town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 13,023 people and two associated neighborhoods, Rehoboth is the 158th largest community in Massachusetts.

Housing costs in Rehoboth 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 Rehoboth has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.68% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.

Rehoboth is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Rehoboth’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Rehoboth is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 44.20% of adults in Rehoboth have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

The per capita income in Rehoboth in 2018 was $50,498, which is middle income relative to Massachusetts, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $201,992 for a family of four.

The people who call Rehoboth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rehoboth residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Rehoboth include Portuguese, Irish, French, Italian, and English.

The most common language spoken in Rehoboth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Portuguese and French.