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Lincoln vs Newfields vs Warren vs Tunbridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Newfields has the highest household income ($198k).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).
Tunbridge has the most affordable homes ($315k median).
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 | Lincoln | Newfields | Warren | Tunbridge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,394 |
2,023Highest |
1,585 |
1,253Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+5.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
+16%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+4.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 45.7±3.6 17% above U.S. |
44.1±1.8 13% above U.S. |
53.1±4.2Highest 37% above U.S. |
42.7±8.3Lowest 10% above U.S. |
| Warren and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 15.1%±3.7 U.S.: 22% |
18.9%±1.6 U.S.: 22% |
9.3%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.1%±4.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Tunbridge and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 22.3%±3 U.S.: 17.2% |
13.6%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
30.1%±4.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.9%±1.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Warren and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 43.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
68.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
60% U.S.: 35.7% |
42.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
7.5%±7.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.6%±4 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.6%±2 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Newfields and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $96,667±$18k 20% above U.S. |
$197,885±$15kHighest 145% above U.S. |
$86,905±$16kLowest 8% above U.S. |
$89,464±$26k 11% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $365,200±$30k 10% above U.S. |
$646,400±$34kHighest 94% above U.S. |
$569,300±$123k 71% above U.S. |
$315,300±$23kLowest 5% below U.S. |
| Newfields and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $870±$47Lowest 38% below U.S. |
$1,875±$323Highest 33% above U.S. |
$1,750±$394 24% above U.S. |
$1,346±$128 5% below U.S. |
| Newfields and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,100 96% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$7,284 134% above U.S. |
$4,645Lowest 49% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 49.1%±25.5 U.S.: 51.1% |
43.3%±40.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
32.3%±26.6Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
76.7%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Tunbridge and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 7.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
2.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
15.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
14.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
86.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
84.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1991Highest 11 yrs newer than U.S. |
1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 12% above U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
19 minLowest 30% below U.S. |
31 minHighest 16% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 18.8%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
25.5%±3.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
36.2%±5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
25.8%±8.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Warren and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | Lincoln Town School District | Newfields School District | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 | First Branch Unified School District #82 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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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.