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Sheffield vs Heath vs Coventry
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Sheffield has the shortest commute (30 min average).
Heath has the most people working from home (31.7%).
Coventry has the most kids (20.2% under 18).
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 | Sheffield | Heath | Coventry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 573Lowest |
765 |
917Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+2.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42±8Lowest 8% above U.S. |
53.8±11.9Highest 38% above U.S. |
45.2±5.2 16% above U.S. |
| Heath and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.1%±6.6 U.S.: 22% |
13.1%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
20.2%±4.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Coventry and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.2%±4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
33.6%±8.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
22.5%±3.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Heath and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 27.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
46.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
21.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.9%±4.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.3%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±3.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Sheffield and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $58,333±$26kLowest 28% below U.S. |
$98,750±$23kHighest 22% above U.S. |
$59,342±$3k 26% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $171,900±$50kLowest 48% below U.S. |
$295,000±$45kHighest 11% below U.S. |
$197,900±$55k 41% below U.S. |
| Heath and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $967±$79Highest 32% below U.S. |
— | $755±$108Lowest 47% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,123Lowest 32% below U.S. |
$4,438Highest 42% above U.S. |
$2,375 24% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 61.5%±41.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
40%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
1.5%±27.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Sheffield and Heath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
19.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
88.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
82.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1987 7 yrs newer than U.S. |
1981Lowest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1993Highest 13 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minLowest 14% above U.S. |
35 min 32% above U.S. |
36 minHighest 36% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 6.1%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
31.7%±17.1Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.6%±3.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | — | Coventry 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.