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Easton vs Killingly vs Raynham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
Bordering EastonBrockton
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Easton has the most people working from home (21%).
Killingly has the most affordable homes ($289k median).
Raynham has the most kids (20.4% 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.
| Measure | Easton | Killingly | Raynham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 25,316Highest |
17,867 |
15,505Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +8.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | +13.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.8±2 10% above U.S. |
39.5±3Lowest about the U.S. average |
42.9±1.5Highest 10% above U.S. |
| Raynham and Easton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.7%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±2.3 U.S.: 22% |
20.4%±2.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Raynham and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.9%±2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.7%±2.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.8%±2.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Easton and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 53.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
22.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
39.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 11.3%±1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±1.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.9%±1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $124,271±$7kHighest 54% above U.S. |
$84,350±$8kLowest 4% above U.S. |
$124,012±$16k 54% above U.S. |
| Easton and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $581,200±$24kHighest 75% above U.S. |
$288,600±$15kLowest 13% below U.S. |
$524,400±$29k 58% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,824±$161Highest 29% above U.S. |
$1,044±$141Lowest 26% below U.S. |
$1,749±$74 24% above U.S. |
| Easton and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,860Highest 120% above U.S. |
$3,922Lowest 26% above U.S. |
$6,752 116% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60.9%±13.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
42.8%±10.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
67.1%±13.4Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Raynham and Easton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
71.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
78.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1968Lowest 12 yrs older than U.S. |
1986Highest 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 14% above U.S. |
28 minLowest 6% above U.S. |
36 minHighest 38% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 21%±3.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.1%±2.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.8%±3.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #95 of 282 in MA | #136 of 149 in CT | #190 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Easton · Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical | Connecticut Technical Education and Career System · Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS | Bridgewater-Raynham |
| High school in town | Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical | Killingly High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 12.2Highest |
11.1Lowest |
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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.