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Georgetown vs Cornwall

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 the most renters (16.6% rent).
Cornwall has the highest household income ($115k).

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.

MeasureGeorgetownCornwall
People
Population
1,012Lowest
1,208Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
55.8±9.4Highest
43% above U.S.
50.4±4.6Lowest
30% above U.S.
Georgetown and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.7%±6.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±3Highest
U.S.: 22%
Cornwall and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
33.1%±10.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.7%±6.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Georgetown and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.5%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cornwall and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$84,250±$33kLowest
4% above U.S.
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
Cornwall and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$427,200±$47kLowest
28% above U.S.
$458,000±$49kHighest
38% above U.S.
Cornwall and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,431±$448Highest
about the U.S. average
$1,125±$206Lowest
20% below U.S.
Georgetown and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,575Lowest
17% below U.S.
$6,726Highest
116% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
71.6%±20.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
61.9%±65.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Georgetown and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Highest
same as U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minHighest
14% above U.S.
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
Work from home
21.5%±14Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.4%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Cornwall and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Georgetown Public Schools Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.