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Killingly vs Danielson vs Bozrah vs Windsor Locks

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Connecticut.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Danielson has the most renters (47% rent).
Bozrah has the highest household income ($109k).
Windsor Locks has the most people working from home (17.7%).

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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.

MeasureKillinglyDanielsonBozrahWindsor Locks
People
Population
17,867Highest
4,209
2,293Lowest
12,579
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+2.6%
CT: +0.9%
— —
Median age
39.5±3
4% below CT
34.5±3.6Lowest
16% below CT
46.4±7.4Highest
13% above CT
41.4±2.6
about the CT average
Bozrah and Windsor Locks are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.8%±2.3
CT: 20.2%
18.9%±6.1
CT: 20.2%
20.5%±5Highest
CT: 20.2%
18.6%±3.4Lowest
CT: 20.2%
Bozrah and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.7%±2.4
CT: 18.5%
13.6%±4.9Lowest
CT: 18.5%
21.8%±3.5Highest
CT: 18.5%
18.2%±2.7
CT: 18.5%
Bozrah and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.9%
CT: 42.5%
11.5%Lowest
CT: 42.5%
32.3%Highest
CT: 42.5%
28.6%
CT: 42.5%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±1.9
CT: 7.1%
9.2%±6.6Highest
CT: 7.1%
1.9%±1.1Lowest
CT: 7.1%
5.9%±1.8
CT: 7.1%
Danielson and Windsor Locks are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$84,350±$8k
12% below CT
$64,050±$15kLowest
33% below CT
$108,516±$11kHighest
13% above CT
$81,205±$13k
15% below CT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$288,600±$15k
21% below CT
$224,600±$13kLowest
39% below CT
$311,200±$26kHighest
15% below CT
$258,800±$14k
29% below CT
Bozrah and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,044±$141Lowest
30% below CT
$1,235±$194
17% below CT
$1,426±$108Highest
4% below CT
$1,394±$187
6% below CT
Bozrah and Windsor Locks are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,922
41% below CT
$4,009
40% below CT
$4,438Highest
33% below CT
$3,688Lowest
44% below CT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
42.8%±10.9Lowest
CT: 52.6%
44.7%±17.1
CT: 52.6%
47.2%±12.5
CT: 52.6%
58.2%±16.8Highest
CT: 52.6%
Windsor Locks and Bozrah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.4%
CT: 10%
21.1%Highest
CT: 10%
11.7%
CT: 10%
10.9%Lowest
CT: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.6%
CT: 66.5%
53%Lowest
CT: 66.5%
87.4%Highest
CT: 66.5%
77.1%
CT: 66.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1968
1 yr newer than CT
1951Lowest
16 yrs older than CT
1969Highest
2 yrs newer than CT
1961
6 yrs older than CT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
5% above CT
28 min
7% above CT
29 minHighest
8% above CT
22 minLowest
17% below CT
Work from home
11.1%±2.3
CT: 16%
6.6%±5.3Lowest
CT: 16%
7.5%±3.6
CT: 16%
17.7%±3.7Highest
CT: 16%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #136 of 149 in CT — — #109 of 149 in CT
School district Connecticut Technical Education and Career System · Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS — Bozrah School District Windsor Locks School District
High school in town Killingly High School — None in town Windsor Locks High School
Students per teacherat that high school
11.1Highest
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8.9Lowest
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CT 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.