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New Braintree vs Killingly vs Warwick
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
New Braintree has the most expensive homes ($409k median).
Killingly has the shortest commute (28 min average).
Warwick has the most people working from home (22.4%).
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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.
| Measure | New Braintree | Killingly | Warwick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 973 |
17,867Highest |
776Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | 0%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 47.8±4.6 23% above U.S. |
39.5±3Lowest about the U.S. average |
51.4±7.3Highest 32% above U.S. |
| Warwick and New Braintree are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20%±4.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±2.3 U.S.: 22% |
9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| New Braintree and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.6%±2.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.7%±2.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±3.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
| New Braintree and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 41.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
22.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±1.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Killingly and New Braintree are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $99,500±$8kHighest 23% above U.S. |
$84,350±$8kLowest 4% above U.S. |
$93,333±$22k 16% above U.S. |
| New Braintree and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $408,800±$27kHighest 23% above U.S. |
$288,600±$15kLowest 13% below U.S. |
$349,400±$34k 5% above U.S. |
| New Braintree and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,484±$316Highest 5% above U.S. |
$1,044±$141Lowest 26% below U.S. |
$1,367±$163 3% below U.S. |
| New Braintree and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,508Highest 77% above U.S. |
$3,922Lowest 26% above U.S. |
$4,380 40% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 51.4%±51.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
42.8%±10.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
33.3%±57.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| New Braintree and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
71.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S. |
1968Lowest 12 yrs older than U.S. |
1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 37 min 39% above U.S. |
28 minLowest 6% above U.S. |
40 minHighest 52% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 7.4%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.1%±2.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
22.4%±6.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #136 of 149 in CT | — |
| School district | Quabbin | Connecticut Technical Education and Career System · Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS | Warwick |
| High school in town | None in town | Killingly High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.1 |
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| 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.