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Sullivan vs Cornwall vs Stoddard

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Sullivan has the most affordable homes ($237k median).
Cornwall has the most people working from home (24.4%).
Stoddard has grown the fastest since 2010 (+11.5%).

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.

MeasureSullivanCornwallStoddard
People
Population
687Lowest
1,208Highest
1,072
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+11.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
46.6±6.5Lowest
20% above U.S.
50.4±4.6
30% above U.S.
53±4Highest
36% above U.S.
Stoddard and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±3Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.5%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
Cornwall and Stoddard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.5%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.7%±6.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.4%±2.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Cornwall and Stoddard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
34.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.9%±2.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±1.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Sullivan and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$106,667±$20k
32% above U.S.
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$94,904±$11kLowest
18% above U.S.
Cornwall and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$236,500±$29kLowest
29% below U.S.
$458,000±$49kHighest
38% above U.S.
$330,300±$20k
about the U.S. average
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,225±$275Highest
13% below U.S.
$1,125±$206
20% below U.S.
$895±$751Lowest
37% below U.S.
Sullivan and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,099
63% above U.S.
$6,726Highest
116% above U.S.
$4,316Lowest
38% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40%±84.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
52.6%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Stoddard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.1%
U.S.: 12.5%
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
22% above U.S.
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
34 minHighest
27% above U.S.
Work from home
4.2%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.4%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.5%±4
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Stoddard 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.