Compare towns
Morgan vs Warwick vs Brighton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Morgan has the shortest commute (27 min average).
Warwick has grown the fastest since 2010 (0%).
Brighton has the most affordable homes ($164k 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 | Morgan | Warwick | Brighton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 827 |
776Lowest |
1,167Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -14.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
0%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-5.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 40.9±6.4Lowest 5% above U.S. |
51.4±7.3Highest 32% above U.S. |
45.2±11.6 16% above U.S. |
| Warwick and Brighton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.5%±4.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18.3%±5.7 U.S.: 22% |
| Morgan and Brighton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 27.7%±6.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.2%±4.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Morgan and Brighton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34% U.S.: 35.7% |
40.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
25.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.3%±1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.6%±2.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Brighton and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $91,250±$25k 13% above U.S. |
$93,333±$22kHighest 16% above U.S. |
$47,375±$21kLowest 41% below U.S. |
| Warwick and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $311,300±$66k 6% below U.S. |
$349,400±$34kHighest 5% above U.S. |
$163,900±$39kLowest 51% below U.S. |
| Warwick and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,112±$64 21% below U.S. |
$1,367±$163Highest 3% below U.S. |
$775±$33Lowest 45% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,426 10% above U.S. |
$4,380Highest 40% above U.S. |
$3,360Lowest 8% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±40.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
33.3%±57.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
55%±17Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Brighton and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10% U.S.: 12.5% |
5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
22%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.8% U.S.: 65.2% |
89%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
51.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1974Highest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1967Lowest 13 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minLowest about the U.S. average |
40 minHighest 52% above U.S. |
33 min 25% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 22.4%±6.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.4%±6.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.4%±8.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Warwick | Brighton School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.