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Conesville vs Cornish vs Exeter vs Roseboom
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cornish has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.5%).
Exeter has the most kids (22.7% under 18).
Roseboom has the most affordable homes ($167k median).
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 | Conesville | Cornish | Exeter | Roseboom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 750 |
1,816Highest |
913 |
630Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-14.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50±8.1Lowest 29% above U.S. |
54±8.3Highest 39% above U.S. |
51.7±12.6 33% above U.S. |
50±8Lowest 29% above U.S. |
| Cornish and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 14.1%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
14.4%±3.2 U.S.: 22% |
22.7%±7.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
14.8%±4.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Exeter and Roseboom are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 28%±2.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.3%±4.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
26.9%±10.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
24.4%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Conesville and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
40.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
28.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.4%±0.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
1%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
8.1%±4.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Roseboom and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $74,000±$14kLowest 8% below U.S. |
$91,821±$2kHighest 14% above U.S. |
$77,550±$19k 4% below U.S. |
$77,583±$8k 4% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $214,300±$31k 36% below U.S. |
$296,000±$69kHighest 11% below U.S. |
$243,000±$89k 27% below U.S. |
$166,700±$16kLowest 50% below U.S. |
| Cornish and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $892±$296 37% below U.S. |
$1,221±$227 14% below U.S. |
$867±$44Lowest 39% below U.S. |
$1,536±$916Highest 9% above U.S. |
| Roseboom and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,500 12% above U.S. |
$5,796Highest 86% above U.S. |
$2,926 6% below U.S. |
$2,567Lowest 18% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
40.5%±38.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
15.4%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Conesville and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 11.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
97.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1980 same as U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1972Lowest 8 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 42 minHighest 58% above U.S. |
24 minLowest 8% below U.S. |
29 min 9% above U.S. |
32 min 20% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.6%±6.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
12%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
14.4%±10.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
15.7%±9.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Roseboom and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Cornish School District | — | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.