Compare towns
Goshen vs Warwick vs Conway
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Massachusetts.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Goshen has the oldest population (median age 58).
Warwick has grown the fastest since 2010 (0%).
Conway has the most kids (16.5% 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 | Goshen | Warwick | Conway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 915 |
776Lowest |
1,755Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -8.9%Lowest MA: +7.4% |
0%Highest MA: +7.4% |
-7.2% MA: +7.4% |
| Median age | 58±5.8Highest 45% above MA |
51.4±7.3Lowest 29% above MA |
55.6±3 39% above MA |
| Goshen and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 11%±3.2 MA: 19.4% |
9.9%±3.4Lowest MA: 19.4% |
16.5%±3.3Highest MA: 19.4% |
| Conway and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 31.4%±3.2 MA: 17.9% |
23.2%±3.3Lowest MA: 17.9% |
31.9%±4.1Highest MA: 17.9% |
| Conway and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 47.5% MA: 47.3% |
40.5%Lowest MA: 47.3% |
60.5%Highest MA: 47.3% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.9%±3.7Highest MA: 7.9% |
2.4%±2.1Lowest MA: 7.9% |
2.6%±1.2 MA: 7.9% |
| Goshen and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $98,906±$10kHighest 5% below MA |
$93,333±$22kLowest 10% below MA |
$97,250±$11k 6% below MA |
| Goshen and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $351,900±$25k 37% below MA |
$349,400±$34kLowest 38% below MA |
$395,900±$25kHighest 30% below MA |
| Conway and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $869±$727Lowest 51% below MA |
$1,367±$163 22% below MA |
$1,800±$990Highest about the MA average |
| Conway and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,022 16% below MA |
$4,380Lowest 27% below MA |
$5,797Highest 3% below MA |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±66.5Highest MA: 51.8% |
33.3%±57.3 MA: 51.8% |
23.9%±33.6Lowest MA: 51.8% |
| Goshen and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11%Highest MA: 10% |
5% MA: 10% |
4.4%Lowest MA: 10% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.9%Lowest MA: 62.5% |
89% MA: 62.5% |
93.4%Highest MA: 62.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1961Lowest 3 yrs older than MA |
1974 10 yrs newer than MA |
1976Highest 12 yrs newer than MA |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 7% above MA |
40 minHighest 37% above MA |
24 minLowest 18% below MA |
| Work from home | 19.1%±7.2Lowest MA: 18.6% |
22.4%±6.9 MA: 18.6% |
29.1%±8.5Highest MA: 18.6% |
| Conway and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Warwick | Conway |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
MA 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.
