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Killingly vs Woodbridge vs Millis

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Killingly has the most affordable homes ($289k median).
Woodbridge has the most kids (24.7% under 18).
Millis has the most expensive homes ($604k median).

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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.

MeasureKillinglyWoodbridgeMillis
People
Population
17,867Highest
9,073
8,888Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census — —
+7.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
39.5±3Lowest
about the U.S. average
48.7±2.3Highest
25% above U.S.
46.4±3
19% above U.S.
Woodbridge and Millis 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%
24.7%±4.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.4%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Woodbridge and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.7%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.5%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.5%±3.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
71.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±1.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.6%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.9%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Killingly and Millis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$84,350±$8kLowest
4% above U.S.
$188,750±$34kHighest
134% above U.S.
$155,996±$9k
93% above U.S.
Woodbridge and Millis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$288,600±$15kLowest
13% below U.S.
$588,100±$40k
77% above U.S.
$603,500±$31kHighest
81% above U.S.
Millis and Woodbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,044±$141Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,808±$110Highest
28% above U.S.
$1,696±$279
20% above U.S.
Woodbridge and Millis 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.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$9,344
200% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
42.8%±10.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
71.1%±23.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
56.5%±16.6
U.S.: 51.1%
Woodbridge and Millis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.1%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
83.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1968
12 yrs older than U.S.
1967Lowest
13 yrs older than U.S.
1974Highest
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
6% above U.S.
25 minLowest
6% below U.S.
31 minHighest
16% above U.S.
Work from home
11.1%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.2%±5.5
U.S.: 15.1%
17.5%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Millis and Woodbridge 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 #16 of 149 in CT #63 of 282 in MA
School district Connecticut Technical Education and Career System · Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS Regional School District 05 · Woodbridge School District Millis
High school in town Killingly High School Amity Regional High School Millis High School
Students per teacherat that high school
11.1Highest
11.1Highest
10.7Lowest
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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.