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Florida vs Rowe vs Tunbridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Florida has the shortest commute (26 min average).
Rowe has the most kids (23% under 18).
Tunbridge has the most people working from home (25.8%).
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 | Florida | Rowe | Tunbridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 668 |
453Lowest |
1,253Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | +4.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 56.1±4.4Highest 44% above U.S. |
48.9±6.4 26% above U.S. |
42.7±8.3Lowest 10% above U.S. |
| Florida and Rowe are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 11.5%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23%±5Highest U.S.: 22% |
21.1%±4.4 U.S.: 22% |
| Rowe and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 30.1%±4.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
30.2%±8.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.9%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Rowe and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 24.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
42.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.3%±2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.6%±2 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Florida and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $86,875±$17k 8% above U.S. |
$69,583±$13kLowest 14% below U.S. |
$89,464±$26kHighest 11% above U.S. |
| Tunbridge and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $246,800±$19kLowest 26% below U.S. |
$275,000±$41k 17% below U.S. |
$315,300±$23kHighest 5% below U.S. |
| Tunbridge and Rowe are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $867±$256Lowest 39% below U.S. |
$1,313±$576 7% below U.S. |
$1,346±$128Highest 5% below U.S. |
| Tunbridge and Rowe are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,894 39% below U.S. |
$1,458Lowest 53% below U.S. |
$4,645Highest 49% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 16.7%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
11.8%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
76.7%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Tunbridge and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
15.8%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
14.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
90.8% U.S.: 65.2% |
84.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1959Lowest 21 yrs older than U.S. |
1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
36 minHighest 35% above U.S. |
31 min 16% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 6.4%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
7.2%±3.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
25.8%±8.2Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | Florida | Rowe | First Branch Unified School District #82 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.