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Killingly vs Warwick vs Danielson vs Pomfret

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Danielson has the most renters (47% rent).
Pomfret has the highest household income ($108k).

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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.

MeasureKillinglyWarwickDanielsonPomfret
People
Population
17,867
83,175Highest
4,209Lowest
4,317
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
39.5±3
about the U.S. average
44.3±1
14% above U.S.
34.5±3.6Lowest
11% below U.S.
45.9±3.7Highest
18% above U.S.
Pomfret and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.8%±2.3
U.S.: 22%
17.6%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±6.1
U.S.: 22%
23.1%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
Pomfret 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
U.S.: 17.2%
21.6%±1.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
13.6%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.8%±4.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Warwick 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%
U.S.: 35.7%
33.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
11.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
50.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.6%±0.7
U.S.: 6.4%
9.2%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.6%±1.9
U.S.: 6.4%
Danielson and Warwick 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
4% above U.S.
$88,708±$6k
10% above U.S.
$64,050±$15kLowest
21% below U.S.
$108,476±$8kHighest
34% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$288,600±$15k
13% below U.S.
$354,600±$5k
7% above U.S.
$224,600±$13kLowest
32% below U.S.
$409,100±$28kHighest
23% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,044±$141Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,363±$76Highest
4% below U.S.
$1,235±$194
13% below U.S.
$1,210±$300
14% below U.S.
Warwick and Danielson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,922Lowest
26% above U.S.
$4,616
48% above U.S.
$4,009
29% above U.S.
$5,903Highest
89% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
42.8%±10.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
53.1%±6.1
U.S.: 51.1%
44.7%±17.1
U.S.: 51.1%
61.9%±15.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Pomfret and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
7.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
21.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
73.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
53%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
80.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1968
12 yrs older than U.S.
1961
19 yrs older than U.S.
1951Lowest
29 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
6% above U.S.
25 min
7% below U.S.
28 minHighest
8% above U.S.
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
Work from home
11.1%±2.3
U.S.: 15.1%
12.4%±1.2
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
13.2%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Pomfret and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #136 of 149 in CT #28 of 38 in RI — #39 of 149 in CT
School district Connecticut Technical Education and Career System · Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS Warwick — Pomfret School District
High school in town Killingly High School Pilgrim High School — None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
11.1Highest
10.5Lowest
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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.