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Georgetown 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

Georgetown has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).
Warwick has the most affordable homes ($355k median).

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.

MeasureGeorgetownWarwick
People
Population
8,474Lowest
83,175Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.8±3.5Lowest
10% above U.S.
44.3±1Highest
14% above U.S.
Warwick and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
23.5%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.6%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
18.5%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.6%±1.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Warwick and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
56.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
33.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.6%±0.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Warwick and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$151,595±$23kHighest
88% above U.S.
$88,708±$6kLowest
10% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$651,200±$23kHighest
96% above U.S.
$354,600±$5kLowest
7% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,223±$506Highest
57% above U.S.
$1,363±$76Lowest
4% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,272Highest
133% above U.S.
$4,616Lowest
48% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
53.7%±22.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
53.1%±6.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Georgetown and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
73.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974Highest
6 yrs older than U.S.
1961Lowest
19 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
34 minHighest
27% above U.S.
25 minLowest
7% below U.S.
Work from home
20.2%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.4%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #140 of 282 in MA #28 of 38 in RI
School district Georgetown Warwick
High school in town Georgetown High School Pilgrim High School
Students per teacherat that high school
9.3Lowest
10.5Highest
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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.