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Cornwall Bridge vs Woodmont

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).
Woodmont has the most expensive homes ($468k 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.

MeasureCornwall BridgeWoodmont
People
Population
248Lowest
1,661Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-0.1%
CT: +0.9%
Median age
50.4±11.4Lowest
23% above CT
52.7±3.1Highest
28% above CT
Woodmont 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
CT: 20.2%
14.8%±4.3Lowest
CT: 20.2%
Cornwall Bridge and Woodmont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25%±11.4Lowest
CT: 18.5%
30.9%±3Highest
CT: 18.5%
Woodmont 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
CT: 42.5%
57.8%Highest
CT: 42.5%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±6.7Lowest
CT: 7.1%
3.4%±2Highest
CT: 7.1%
Woodmont and Cornwall Bridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian —
$91,250±$26k
5% below CT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$371,100±$64kLowest
about the CT average
$467,900±$48kHighest
28% above CT
Woodmont and Cornwall Bridge 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
$1,877±$182Highest
26% above CT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,107Lowest
38% below CT
$7,901Highest
19% above CT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
89.3%±61Highest
CT: 52.6%
42.3%±21.7Lowest
CT: 52.6%
Cornwall Bridge and Woodmont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
19%Highest
CT: 10%
1.9%Lowest
CT: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.8%Lowest
CT: 66.5%
82.4%Highest
CT: 66.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1953Highest
14 yrs older than CT
1938Lowest
29 yrs older than CT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
31% above CT
29 minLowest
10% above CT
Work from home
19.8%±15.7Highest
CT: 16%
18.8%±5.6Lowest
CT: 16%
Cornwall Bridge and Woodmont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.