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Antrim vs Killingly vs Stoddard
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Antrim has the most people working from home (12.8%).
Killingly has the youngest population (median age 39.5).
Stoddard has the most homeowners (93.3%).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Antrim | Killingly | Stoddard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,692 |
17,867Highest |
1,072Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | +11.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 46.7±3.9 20% above U.S. |
39.5±3Lowest about the U.S. average |
53±4Highest 36% above U.S. |
| Stoddard and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±2.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.5%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Killingly and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 16.8%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.7%±2.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
24.4%±2.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Stoddard and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
22.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
34.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.4%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±1.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.5%±1.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Killingly and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $86,648±$22k 7% above U.S. |
$84,350±$8kLowest 4% above U.S. |
$94,904±$11kHighest 18% above U.S. |
| Stoddard and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $298,800±$23k 10% below U.S. |
$288,600±$15kLowest 13% below U.S. |
$330,300±$20kHighest about the U.S. average |
| Stoddard and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,040±$177 26% below U.S. |
$1,044±$141Highest 26% below U.S. |
$895±$751Lowest 37% below U.S. |
| Killingly and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,608Highest 80% above U.S. |
$3,922Lowest 26% above U.S. |
$4,316 38% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 95.9%±24.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
42.8%±10.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.6%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Antrim and Stoddard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
71.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
93.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1968Lowest 12 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 20% above U.S. |
28 minLowest 6% above U.S. |
34 minHighest 27% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.8%±5.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.1%±2.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
9.5%±4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Antrim and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #104 of 120 in NH | #136 of 149 in CT | — |
| School district | Contoocook Valley School District | Connecticut Technical Education and Career System · Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS | Stoddard School District |
| High school in town | None in town | Killingly High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.1 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.