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Pascoag vs Warren vs Burrillville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Rhode Island.
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What stands out worked out from the figures below
Pascoag has the youngest population (median age 39.1).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.1%).
Burrillville has the most homeowners (81.6%).
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 | Pascoag | Warren | Burrillville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 4,410Lowest |
11,144 |
16,427Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.4% RI: +4.3% |
+5.1%Highest RI: +4.3% |
+1.3%Lowest RI: +4.3% |
| Median age | 39.1±3.7Lowest 4% below RI |
49±2.9Highest 21% above RI |
45.1±4.6 11% above RI |
| Warren and Burrillville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.7%±6.9Highest RI: 18.8% |
14%±2.2Lowest RI: 18.8% |
19.1%±3.3 RI: 18.8% |
| Pascoag and Burrillville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21%±5.1 RI: 18.7% |
25%±3.5Highest RI: 18.7% |
20.3%±2.8Lowest RI: 18.7% |
| Warren and Pascoag are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.1% RI: 37.7% |
36.4%Highest RI: 37.7% |
25%Lowest RI: 37.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.9%±1.1Lowest RI: 8.3% |
4.1%±1.5 RI: 8.3% |
4.7%±2.7Highest RI: 8.3% |
| Burrillville and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $121,369±$34kHighest 38% above RI |
$90,729±$12kLowest 3% above RI |
$119,813±$16k 36% above RI |
| Pascoag and Burrillville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $365,000±$47kLowest 10% below RI |
$395,700±$22kHighest about the RI average |
$384,400±$18k 5% below RI |
| Warren and Burrillville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,319±$444 about the RI average |
$1,363±$96Highest about the RI average |
$1,206±$251Lowest 10% below RI |
| Warren and Pascoag are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,395Lowest 10% below RI |
$5,474Highest 12% above RI |
$4,667 5% below RI |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 36.1%±27.4 RI: 48% |
54.6%±9.4Highest RI: 48% |
32.1%±14.5Lowest RI: 48% |
| Warren and Pascoag are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.4%Highest RI: 11.2% |
9.7% RI: 11.2% |
6.5%Lowest RI: 11.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 72.8% RI: 63.6% |
61.3%Lowest RI: 63.6% |
81.6%Highest RI: 63.6% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1953 9 yrs older than RI |
1950Lowest 12 yrs older than RI |
1970Highest 8 yrs newer than RI |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 39% above RI |
25 minLowest about the RI average |
35 min 38% above RI |
| Work from home | 7.4%±4.7Lowest RI: 13% |
14.4%±3.3Highest RI: 13% |
11.5%±3.1 RI: 13% |
| Warren and Burrillville 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 | — | #31 of 38 in RI | #30 of 38 in RI |
| School district | — | Highlander · Bristol Warren | Burrillville |
| High school in town | — | Highlander Secondary Charter S | Burrillville High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 15.5Highest |
12.0Lowest |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
RI 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.