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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 people working from home (22.4%).
Webster has the most kids (19.6% 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.

MeasureClintonWarwickWebster
People
Population
15,563
776Lowest
17,748Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+13.4%Highest
MA: +7.4%
0%Lowest
MA: +7.4%
+6%
MA: +7.4%
Median age
38.6±2.7Lowest
4% below MA
51.4±7.3Highest
29% above MA
39.9±2.9
about the MA average
Kids under 18
17.8%±2.5
MA: 19.4%
9.9%±3.4Lowest
MA: 19.4%
19.6%±2.9Highest
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%
19.6%±2.5
MA: 17.9%
Warwick and Webster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.6%
MA: 47.3%
40.5%Highest
MA: 47.3%
25.3%Lowest
MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.9%±2Highest
MA: 7.9%
2.4%±2.1Lowest
MA: 7.9%
5.8%±1.6
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
$72,895±$6kLowest
30% 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±$34kLowest
38% below MA
$361,500±$12k
36% below MA
Clinton and Webster 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
$1,228±$81Lowest
30% 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
$3,999Lowest
33% below MA
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40.3%±6.4
MA: 51.8%
33.3%±57.3Lowest
MA: 51.8%
45.7%±6.7Highest
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%
12.7%Highest
MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
54.7%Lowest
MA: 62.5%
89%Highest
MA: 62.5%
59.8%
MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1956Lowest
8 yrs older than MA
1974Highest
10 yrs newer than MA
1962
2 yrs older than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minLowest
about the MA average
40 minHighest
37% above MA
31 min
5% above MA
Work from home
14.2%±4.2
MA: 18.6%
22.4%±6.9Highest
MA: 18.6%
8%±2.5Lowest
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 Webster
High school in town Clinton Senior High None in town Bartlett High School
Students per teacherat that high school
12.8Highest
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11.6Lowest
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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.