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Cornwall Bridge vs Cornwall vs Sutton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
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What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cornwall Bridge has the most affordable homes ($371k median).
Cornwall has the most people working from home (32.4%).
Sutton has the youngest population (median age 44.3).
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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 | Cornwall Bridge | Cornwall | Sutton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 248Lowest |
1,425 |
9,452Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | +4.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50.4±11.4 30% above U.S. |
53.9±5.1Highest 39% above U.S. |
44.3±2.5Lowest 14% above U.S. |
| Cornwall and Cornwall Bridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.2%±11.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
14.9%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.6%±3.3 U.S.: 22% |
| Cornwall Bridge and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25%±11.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
29.4%±2.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
18.8%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Cornwall and Cornwall Bridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
59.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
52.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±6.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.9%±3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.9%±1.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cornwall and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | — | $128,864±$34kLowest 60% above U.S. |
$147,125±$25kHighest 82% above U.S. |
| Sutton and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $371,100±$64kLowest 12% above U.S. |
$554,600±$106kHighest 67% above U.S. |
$523,100±$47k 57% above U.S. |
| Cornwall and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $911±$105Lowest 36% below U.S. |
$1,047±$121 26% below U.S. |
$1,190±$401Highest 16% below U.S. |
| Sutton and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,107Lowest 32% above U.S. |
$5,792 86% above U.S. |
$6,763Highest 117% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 89.3%±61Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
46.8%±31.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
47.5%±24.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Cornwall Bridge and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 19%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
5.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 71.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
87.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
89.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1953Lowest 27 yrs older than U.S. |
1959 21 yrs older than U.S. |
1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 32% above U.S. |
30 min 14% above U.S. |
30 minLowest 12% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 19.8%±15.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
32.4%±13.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.7%±4.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Cornwall and Sutton 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 | — | — | #105 of 282 in MA |
| School district | — | Cornwall School District | Sutton |
| High school in town | — | None in town | Sutton High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 12.6 |
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| 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.