Compare towns
Busti vs Cornwall vs Kiantone
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Busti has the most renters (27.3% rent).
Cornwall has the most expensive homes ($458k median).
Kiantone has the most kids (33.7% under 18).
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 | Busti | Cornwall | Kiantone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 7,452Highest |
1,208Lowest |
1,865 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +2.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 46.6±4.8 20% above U.S. |
50.4±4.6Highest 30% above U.S. |
38.2±9.6Lowest about the U.S. average |
| Cornwall and Busti are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.9%±3.3 U.S.: 22% |
18.7%±3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
33.7%±6.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 23.8%±3.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
25.7%±6.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
15.2%±4.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Cornwall and Busti are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
54.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
30.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±1.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±3.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.9%±1.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cornwall and Busti are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $67,292±$9kLowest 17% below U.S. |
$114,583±$32kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$81,000±$17k about the U.S. average |
| Cornwall and Kiantone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $164,600±$12k 51% below U.S. |
$458,000±$49kHighest 38% above U.S. |
$163,800±$14kLowest 51% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,085±$106 23% below U.S. |
$1,125±$206Highest 20% below U.S. |
$950±$666Lowest 33% below U.S. |
| Cornwall and Busti are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,876 24% above U.S. |
$6,726Highest 116% above U.S. |
$3,461Lowest 11% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.5%±13.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
61.9%±65.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
58.1%±36.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Cornwall and Kiantone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 14.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
0.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
14.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 72.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
86.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1963Lowest 17 yrs older than U.S. |
1976Highest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1971 9 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 21 min 20% below U.S. |
24 minHighest 11% below U.S. |
20 minLowest 23% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 9.5%±4.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
24.4%±6.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
4.7%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school 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.


