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Cumberland Hill vs Everett vs Woonsocket
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cumberland Hill has the most homeowners (83.1%).
Everett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+17.8%).
Woonsocket 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.
| Measure | Cumberland Hill | Everett | Woonsocket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 8,648Lowest |
50,045Highest |
43,521 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +2.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+17.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+5% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.1±3.2Highest 8% above U.S. |
35.2±1.5Lowest 10% below U.S. |
35.7±1.3 8% below U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 21.3%±4.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.8%±2.1 U.S.: 22% |
23.3%±2Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Woonsocket and Everett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 15.1%±1.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
11.3%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
14.7%±1.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Cumberland Hill and Woonsocket are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 49.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
24.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
19.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.5%±2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
6.3%±0.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.1%±0.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Everett and Woonsocket are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $130,506±$20kHighest 62% above U.S. |
$85,218±$7k 6% above U.S. |
$61,059±$5kLowest 24% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $394,300±$26k 19% above U.S. |
$610,000±$23kHighest 83% above U.S. |
$311,000±$15kLowest 7% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,310±$233 7% below U.S. |
$2,076±$69Highest 47% above U.S. |
$1,161±$48Lowest 18% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,390 41% above U.S. |
$4,880Highest 56% above U.S. |
$3,960Lowest 27% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 74%±22.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
56.4%±5.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
46.7%±5.4Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Cumberland Hill and Everett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.7%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
14.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
18.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.1%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
37.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
37.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1952 28 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
35 minHighest 33% above U.S. |
29 min 11% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 11%±2.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.5%±2 U.S.: 15.1% |
6.4%±1.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Cumberland Hill and Everett 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 | — | #264 of 282 in MA | #37 of 38 in RI |
| School district | — | Everett | RISE Prep Mayoral Academy · Woonsocket |
| High school in town | — | Everett High | Woonsocket High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 12.1Lowest |
15.2Highest |
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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.