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Cornwall Bridge vs Cornwall vs Warren vs Windsor Locks
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Connecticut.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cornwall Bridge has the most kids (20.2% under 18).
Cornwall has the most people working from home (32.4%).
Warren has the most homeowners (93.3%).
Windsor Locks has the most affordable homes ($259k 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 | Cornwall Bridge | Cornwall | Warren | Windsor Locks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 248Lowest |
1,425 |
1,415 |
12,579Highest |
| Median age | 50.4±11.4 23% above CT |
53.9±5.1Highest 31% above CT |
52±5 27% above CT |
41.4±2.6Lowest about the CT average |
| Cornwall and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 20.2%±11.6Highest CT: 20.2% |
14.9%±2.8 CT: 20.2% |
11.2%±3Lowest CT: 20.2% |
18.6%±3.4 CT: 20.2% |
| Cornwall Bridge and Windsor Locks are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 25%±11.4 CT: 18.5% |
29.4%±2.5Highest CT: 18.5% |
25.8%±6.3 CT: 18.5% |
18.2%±2.7Lowest CT: 18.5% |
| Cornwall and Warren 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 CT: 42.5% |
59.1%Highest CT: 42.5% |
55.1% CT: 42.5% |
28.6% CT: 42.5% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±6.7Lowest CT: 7.1% |
4.9%±3 CT: 7.1% |
10.6%±9Highest CT: 7.1% |
5.9%±1.8 CT: 7.1% |
| Warren and Windsor Locks are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | — | $128,864±$34k 35% above CT |
$134,583±$33kHighest 41% above CT |
$81,205±$13kLowest 15% below CT |
| Warren 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±$64k about the CT average |
$554,600±$106kHighest 51% above CT |
$450,000±$38k 23% above CT |
$258,800±$14kLowest 29% below CT |
| Cornwall and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $911±$105Lowest 39% below CT |
$1,047±$121 30% below CT |
— | $1,394±$187Highest 6% below CT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,107 38% below CT |
$5,792Highest 13% below CT |
$3,769 43% below CT |
$3,688Lowest 44% below CT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 89.3%±61Highest CT: 52.6% |
46.8%±31.9Lowest CT: 52.6% |
55.2%±63.8 CT: 52.6% |
58.2%±16.8 CT: 52.6% |
| Cornwall Bridge and Windsor Locks are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 19%Highest CT: 10% |
8.2% CT: 10% |
6.7%Lowest CT: 10% |
10.9% CT: 10% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 71.8%Lowest CT: 66.5% |
87.3% CT: 66.5% |
93.3%Highest CT: 66.5% |
77.1% CT: 66.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1953Lowest 14 yrs older than CT |
1959 8 yrs older than CT |
1984Highest 17 yrs newer than CT |
1961 6 yrs older than CT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 31% above CT |
30 min 13% above CT |
31 min 18% above CT |
22 minLowest 17% below CT |
| Work from home | 19.8%±15.7 CT: 16% |
32.4%±13.6Highest CT: 16% |
15.9%±2.7Lowest CT: 16% |
17.7%±3.7 CT: 16% |
| Cornwall and Cornwall Bridge 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 | — | — | — | #109 of 149 in CT |
| School district | — | Cornwall School District | Regional School District 20 | Windsor Locks School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town | Windsor Locks High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | — | 8.9 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet | None yet |
CT 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.