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Cornwall vs Sutton vs Warren

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cornwall has the most people working from home (32.4%).
Sutton has the most kids (19.6% under 18).
Warren has the most affordable homes ($450k 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.

MeasureCornwallSuttonWarren
People
Population
1,425
9,452Highest
1,415Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+4.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
53.9±5.1Highest
39% above U.S.
44.3±2.5Lowest
14% above U.S.
52±5
34% above U.S.
Cornwall and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
14.9%±2.8
U.S.: 22%
19.6%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.2%±3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Sutton and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29.4%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.8%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.8%±6.3
U.S.: 17.2%
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+
59.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
52.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
55.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.9%±3
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
10.6%±9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Warren and Cornwall 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.
$134,583±$33k
67% above U.S.
Sutton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$554,600±$106kHighest
67% above U.S.
$523,100±$47k
57% above U.S.
$450,000±$38kLowest
35% 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
$1,047±$121Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,190±$401Highest
16% below U.S.
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Sutton and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,792
86% above U.S.
$6,763Highest
117% above U.S.
$3,769Lowest
21% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
46.8%±31.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
47.5%±24.4
U.S.: 51.1%
55.2%±63.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Warren and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
87.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
93.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1959Lowest
21 yrs older than U.S.
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1984Highest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 min
14% above U.S.
30 minLowest
12% above U.S.
31 minHighest
19% above U.S.
Work from home
32.4%±13.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.7%±4.1
U.S.: 15.1%
15.9%±2.7Lowest
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 Regional School District 20
High school in town None in town Sutton High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.6
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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.