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Danielson vs Killingly vs Warwick

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Danielson has the most renters (47% rent).
Killingly has the most kids (19.8% under 18).
Warwick has the most expensive homes ($355k median).

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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.

MeasureDanielsonKillinglyWarwick
People
Population
4,209Lowest
17,867
83,175Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+2.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
34.5±3.6Lowest
11% below U.S.
39.5±3
about the U.S. average
44.3±1Highest
14% above U.S.
Kids under 18
18.9%±6.1
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.6%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Killingly and Danielson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
13.6%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.7%±2.4
U.S.: 17.2%
21.6%±1.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Warwick and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
11.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
22.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
33.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
9.2%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.6%±0.7
U.S.: 6.4%
Danielson and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$64,050±$15kLowest
21% below U.S.
$84,350±$8k
4% above U.S.
$88,708±$6kHighest
10% above U.S.
Warwick and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$224,600±$13kLowest
32% below U.S.
$288,600±$15k
13% below U.S.
$354,600±$5kHighest
7% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,235±$194
13% below U.S.
$1,044±$141Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,363±$76Highest
4% below U.S.
Warwick and Danielson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,009
29% above U.S.
$3,922Lowest
26% above U.S.
$4,616Highest
48% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
44.7%±17.1
U.S.: 51.1%
42.8%±10.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
53.1%±6.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Warwick and Danielson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
21.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
7.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
53%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
71.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
73.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1951Lowest
29 yrs older than U.S.
1968Highest
12 yrs older than U.S.
1961
19 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 minHighest
8% above U.S.
28 min
6% above U.S.
25 minLowest
7% below U.S.
Work from home
6.6%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.1%±2.3
U.S.: 15.1%
12.4%±1.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Warwick and Killingly 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 — #136 of 149 in CT #28 of 38 in RI
School district — Connecticut Technical Education and Career System · Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS Warwick
High school in town — Killingly High School Pilgrim High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
11.1Highest
10.5Lowest
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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.