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Everett vs Coventry vs Glocester
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Everett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+17.8%).
Coventry has the shortest commute (26 min average).
Glocester has the most people working from home (13.1%).
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 | Everett | Coventry | Glocester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 50,045Highest |
35,907 |
10,221Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +17.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+2.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 35.2±1.5Lowest 10% below U.S. |
44±1.1 13% above U.S. |
50.8±4.3Highest 31% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 21.8%±2.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
18.2%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±4.3 U.S.: 22% |
| Everett and Glocester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 11.3%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.2%±1.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.2%±3.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Glocester and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 24.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
31.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
35.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.3%±0.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.5%±1.2 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.3%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Everett and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $85,218±$7kLowest 6% above U.S. |
$102,946±$8k 28% above U.S. |
$113,508±$7kHighest 41% above U.S. |
| Glocester and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $610,000±$23kHighest 83% above U.S. |
$356,200±$11kLowest 7% above U.S. |
$396,500±$28k 19% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $2,076±$69Highest 47% above U.S. |
$1,206±$155Lowest 15% below U.S. |
$1,417±$627 about the U.S. average |
| Everett and Glocester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,880Lowest 56% above U.S. |
$5,099 63% above U.S. |
$5,248Highest 68% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 56.4%±5.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
51.5%±11.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
64.5%±24Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Glocester and Everett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 14.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 37.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
82% U.S.: 65.2% |
91%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1973 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1975Highest 5 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 33% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
34 min 30% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 10.5%±2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.3%±2.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
13.1%±4.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Glocester and Coventry 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 | #24 of 38 in RI | #12 of 38 in RI |
| School district | Everett | Coventry | Foster-Glocester · Glocester |
| High school in town | Everett High | Coventry High School | Ponaganset High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 12.1Lowest |
12.3 |
12.8Highest |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.