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Coventry vs Brooklyn vs Danielson

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 expensive homes ($356k median).
Brooklyn has the most kids (20.6% under 18).
Danielson has the most renters (47% rent).

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.

MeasureCoventryBrooklynDanielson
People
Population
35,907Highest
8,517
4,209Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
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+2.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
44±1.1
13% above U.S.
45.6±2.5Highest
17% above U.S.
34.5±3.6Lowest
11% below U.S.
Brooklyn 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%
20.6%±4.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±6.1
U.S.: 22%
Brooklyn and Danielson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.2%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.6%±2.9
U.S.: 17.2%
13.6%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Coventry and Brooklyn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
31.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
23.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
11.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.5%±1.2
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±1.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
9.2%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Danielson and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$102,946±$8kHighest
28% above U.S.
$96,207±$15k
19% above U.S.
$64,050±$15kLowest
21% below U.S.
Coventry and Brooklyn 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.
$315,200±$28k
5% below U.S.
$224,600±$13kLowest
32% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,206±$155
15% below U.S.
$1,125±$98Lowest
20% below U.S.
$1,235±$194Highest
13% below U.S.
Danielson 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.
$4,538
45% above U.S.
$4,009Lowest
29% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
51.5%±11.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
38.5%±19.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
44.7%±17.1
U.S.: 51.1%
Coventry and Danielson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
21.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
53%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973
7 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1951Lowest
29 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
27 min
about the U.S. average
28 minHighest
8% above U.S.
Work from home
11.3%±2.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.7%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Coventry and Brooklyn 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 #113 of 149 in CT —
School district Coventry Brooklyn School District —
High school in town Coventry High School None in town —
Students per teacherat that high school
12.3
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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.