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Cornwall vs Plainfield vs Conesville
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 expensive homes ($458k median).
Plainfield has the youngest population (median age 34.5).
Conesville has the most homeowners (94.9%).
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 | Plainfield | Conesville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,208Highest |
1,016 |
750Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
-6.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50.4±4.6Highest 30% above U.S. |
34.5±6.6Lowest 11% below U.S. |
50±8.1 29% above U.S. |
| Cornwall and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.7%±3Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.6%±2.8 U.S.: 22% |
14.1%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Cornwall and Plainfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.7%±6.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
14.5%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
28%±2.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Conesville and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 54.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.7%±3.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
14.9%±11.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.9%±2.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Plainfield and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $114,583±$32kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$70,673±$6kLowest 12% below U.S. |
$74,000±$14k 8% below U.S. |
| Cornwall and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $458,000±$49kHighest 38% above U.S. |
$155,100±$17kLowest 53% below U.S. |
$214,300±$31k 36% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,125±$206Highest 20% below U.S. |
$750±$207Lowest 47% below U.S. |
$892±$296 37% below U.S. |
| Cornwall and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,726Highest 116% above U.S. |
$2,667Lowest 14% below U.S. |
$3,500 12% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 61.9%±65.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
40.6%±43.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
60%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Cornwall and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 0.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
11.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
87.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest 11% below U.S. |
29 min 11% above U.S. |
42 minHighest 58% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 24.4%±6.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.5%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
13.6%±6.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Cornwall and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — | — |
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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.