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East Brooklyn vs Killingly vs Uxbridge

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

East Brooklyn has the oldest population (median age 46.2).
Killingly has the youngest population (median age 39.5).
Uxbridge has the most expensive homes ($441k 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.

MeasureEast BrooklynKillinglyUxbridge
People
Population
2,377Lowest
17,867Highest
14,473
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+34.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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+5.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
46.2±12.2Highest
19% above U.S.
39.5±3Lowest
about the U.S. average
41.7±2.8
7% above U.S.
East Brooklyn and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
20%±5.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±2.3
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
East Brooklyn and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
15%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.7%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.1%±2.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Killingly and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
11.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
22.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
38%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±1.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
Killingly and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,698±$29kLowest
9% below U.S.
$84,350±$8k
4% above U.S.
$124,725±$7kHighest
54% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$295,400±$63k
11% below U.S.
$288,600±$15kLowest
13% below U.S.
$441,100±$25kHighest
33% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,061±$474
25% below U.S.
$1,044±$141Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,555±$265Highest
10% above U.S.
Uxbridge and East Brooklyn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,747Lowest
20% above U.S.
$3,922
26% above U.S.
$5,836Highest
87% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
51.5%±35.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
42.8%±10.9
U.S.: 51.1%
25.6%±5.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
East Brooklyn and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
73.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
71.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973
7 yrs older than U.S.
1968Lowest
12 yrs older than U.S.
1976Highest
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
4% below U.S.
28 min
6% above U.S.
37 minHighest
39% above U.S.
Work from home
1.9%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.1%±2.3
U.S.: 15.1%
15.9%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Uxbridge 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 #183 of 282 in MA
School district — Connecticut Technical Education and Career System · Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS Uxbridge
High school in town — Killingly High School Uxbridge High
Students per teacherat that high school —
11.1Lowest
11.6Highest
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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.