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Bridport vs Cornwall vs Newfields

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bridport has the most affordable homes ($367k median).
Cornwall has the shortest commute (24 min average).
Newfields has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.3%).

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.

MeasureBridportCornwallNewfields
People
Population
1,235
1,208Lowest
2,023Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.5±7.3
27% above U.S.
50.4±4.6Highest
30% above U.S.
44.1±1.8Lowest
13% above U.S.
Cornwall and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.6%±5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±3
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
Newfields and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.3%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
25.7%±6.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
13.6%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Cornwall and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
68.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.9%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$83,214±$18kLowest
3% above U.S.
$114,583±$32k
42% above U.S.
$197,885±$15kHighest
145% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$367,200±$35kLowest
10% above U.S.
$458,000±$49k
38% above U.S.
$646,400±$34kHighest
94% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,184±$103
16% below U.S.
$1,125±$206Lowest
20% below U.S.
$1,875±$323Highest
33% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,519Lowest
77% above U.S.
$6,726
116% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.8%±51.6
U.S.: 51.1%
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
43.3%±40.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
95.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
12.7%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.4%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
25.5%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Newfields and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Newfields School District
High school in town None in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
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.