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Clinton vs Warwick vs Webster
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Massachusetts.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Clinton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+13.4%).
Warwick has the most homeowners (89%).
Webster has the most kids (21.8% 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 | Clinton | Warwick | Webster |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 15,563Highest |
776Lowest |
12,228 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +13.4%Highest MA: +7.4% |
0%Lowest MA: +7.4% |
+6.9% MA: +7.4% |
| Median age | 38.6±2.7 4% below MA |
51.4±7.3Highest 29% above MA |
37.2±2.1Lowest 7% below MA |
| Kids under 18 | 17.8%±2.5 MA: 19.4% |
9.9%±3.4Lowest MA: 19.4% |
21.8%±3.6Highest MA: 19.4% |
| Webster and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 14.5%±2.8Lowest MA: 17.9% |
23.2%±3.3Highest MA: 17.9% |
15.7%±2.5 MA: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 36.6% MA: 47.3% |
40.5%Highest MA: 47.3% |
18.8%Lowest MA: 47.3% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.9%±2Highest MA: 7.9% |
2.4%±2.1Lowest MA: 7.9% |
6%±1.8 MA: 7.9% |
| Clinton and Webster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $89,781±$10k 14% below MA |
$93,333±$22kHighest 10% below MA |
$63,837±$8kLowest 39% below MA |
| Warwick and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $387,300±$19kHighest 31% below MA |
$349,400±$34k 38% below MA |
$333,100±$14kLowest 41% below MA |
| Clinton and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,402±$76Highest 20% below MA |
$1,367±$163 22% below MA |
$1,198±$85Lowest 32% below MA |
| Clinton and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,654Highest 22% below MA |
$4,380 27% below MA |
$3,234Lowest 46% below MA |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40.3%±6.4 MA: 51.8% |
33.3%±57.3Lowest MA: 51.8% |
46.1%±7.4Highest MA: 51.8% |
| Webster and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.6% MA: 10% |
5%Lowest MA: 10% |
16%Highest MA: 10% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 54.7% MA: 62.5% |
89%Highest MA: 62.5% |
45.5%Lowest MA: 62.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1956 8 yrs older than MA |
1974Highest 10 yrs newer than MA |
1954Lowest 10 yrs older than MA |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min about the MA average |
40 minHighest 37% above MA |
28 minLowest 5% below MA |
| Work from home | 14.2%±4.2 MA: 18.6% |
22.4%±6.9Highest MA: 18.6% |
7.1%±2.9Lowest MA: 18.6% |
| Warwick and Clinton 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 | #246 of 282 in MA | — | #271 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Clinton | Warwick | — |
| High school in town | Clinton Senior High | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 12.8 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
MA 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.