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Coventry vs Bozrah

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Coventry has the most people working from home (11.3%).
Bozrah has the most kids (20.5% under 18).

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.

MeasureCoventryBozrah
People
Population
35,907Highest
2,293Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
44±1.1Lowest
13% above U.S.
46.4±7.4Highest
19% above U.S.
Bozrah and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.2%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.5%±5Highest
U.S.: 22%
Bozrah and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.2%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.8%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
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+
31.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
32.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.5%±1.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.9%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$102,946±$8kLowest
28% above U.S.
$108,516±$11kHighest
34% above U.S.
Bozrah and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$356,200±$11kHighest
7% above U.S.
$311,200±$26kLowest
6% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,206±$155Lowest
15% below U.S.
$1,426±$108Highest
about the U.S. average
Bozrah and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,099Highest
63% above U.S.
$4,438Lowest
42% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
51.5%±11.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
47.2%±12.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Coventry and Bozrah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.4%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973Highest
7 yrs older than U.S.
1969Lowest
11 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
29 minHighest
9% above U.S.
Work from home
11.3%±2.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
7.5%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
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 #24 of 38 in RI —
School district Coventry Bozrah School District
High school in town Coventry High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
12.3
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Old photos in History 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.