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Colebrook vs Union vs Warwick
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Colebrook has the highest household income ($111k).
Union has the shortest commute (32 min average).
Warwick has the most people working from home (22.4%).
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 | Colebrook | Union | Warwick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,494Highest |
944 |
776Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | 0% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 52.1±5Highest 34% above U.S. |
49.9±4.3Lowest 28% above U.S. |
51.4±7.3 32% above U.S. |
| Colebrook and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.9%±3.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
16.9%±4.3 U.S.: 22% |
9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Colebrook and Union are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 26%±4.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.5%±2.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Colebrook and Union are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 36.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
24%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.4%±1.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5%±3.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Colebrook and Union are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $111,250±$17kHighest 38% above U.S. |
$88,958±$14kLowest 10% above U.S. |
$93,333±$22k 16% above U.S. |
| Colebrook and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $342,800±$19k 3% above U.S. |
$330,400±$26kLowest about the U.S. average |
$349,400±$34kHighest 5% above U.S. |
| Warwick and Colebrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,333±$626Lowest 6% below U.S. |
— | $1,367±$163Highest 3% below U.S. |
| Warwick and Colebrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,211Highest 99% above U.S. |
$4,793 54% above U.S. |
$4,380Lowest 40% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 42.1%±55 U.S.: 51.1% |
90%±64.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
33.3%±57.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Union and Colebrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
89%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1960Lowest 20 yrs older than U.S. |
1976Highest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 34 min 29% above U.S. |
32 minLowest 20% above U.S. |
40 minHighest 52% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 7%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
9%±3.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
22.4%±6.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | Colebrook School District | Union School District | Warwick |
| 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.