What stands out worked out from the figures below

Coventry has the most people working from home (15.6%).

Bozrah has the most affordable homes ($311k 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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Coventry	Bozrah
People
Population	12,326Highest	2,293Lowest
Median age	45.4±3.8Lowest 10% above CT	46.4±7.4Highest 13% above CT
	Bozrah and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	20.9%±3.2Highest CT: 20.2%	20.5%±5Lowest CT: 20.2%
	Coventry and Bozrah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	20.2%±3.3Lowest CT: 18.5%	21.8%±3.5Highest CT: 18.5%
	Bozrah and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	45%Highest CT: 42.5%	32.3%Lowest CT: 42.5%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	4.3%±2Highest CT: 7.1%	1.9%±1.1Lowest CT: 7.1%
	Coventry and Bozrah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$108,213±$5kLowest 13% above CT	$108,516±$11kHighest 13% above CT
	Bozrah and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$330,000±$23kHighest 10% below CT	$311,200±$26kLowest 15% below CT
	Coventry and Bozrah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,232±$330Lowest 17% below CT	$1,426±$108Highest 4% below CT
	Bozrah and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,284Highest 20% below CT	$4,438Lowest 33% below CT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	62.7%±23.8Highest CT: 52.6%	47.2%±12.5Lowest CT: 52.6%
	Coventry and Bozrah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	5.1%Lowest CT: 10%	11.7%Highest CT: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	90.7%Highest CT: 66.5%	87.4%Lowest CT: 66.5%
Typical home builtmedian year	1966Lowest 1 yr older than CT	1969Highest 2 yrs newer than CT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	27 minLowest about the CT average	29 minHighest 8% above CT
Work from home	15.6%±4.6Highest CT: 16%	7.5%±3.6Lowest CT: 16%
	Coventry and Bozrah 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	#41 of 149 in CT	—
School district	Coventry School District	Bozrah School District
High school in town	Coventry High School	None in town
Students per teacherat that high school	9.9	—
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Old photos in History	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.