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Tiverton vs Tiverton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Rhode Island.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Tiverton has the most people working from home (13.5%).
Tiverton has the most renters (27.4% rent).
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 | Tiverton | Tiverton |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 16,189Highest |
8,091Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.7%Highest RI: +4.3% |
+3.3%Lowest RI: +4.3% |
| Median age | 51.1±2.4Highest 26% above RI |
48.1±3Lowest 18% above RI |
| Tiverton and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 14.8%±2.4Highest RI: 18.8% |
14.6%±3.6Lowest RI: 18.8% |
| Tiverton and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 25.3%±2.6Highest RI: 18.7% |
23.2%±3.6Lowest RI: 18.7% |
| Tiverton and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40.4%Highest RI: 37.7% |
40.2%Lowest RI: 37.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.8%±1.4Lowest RI: 8.3% |
4.6%±2.1Highest RI: 8.3% |
| Tiverton and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $106,036±$10kHighest 21% above RI |
$99,158±$7kLowest 13% above RI |
| Tiverton and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $411,900±$24kHighest about the RI average |
$407,200±$25kLowest about the RI average |
| Tiverton and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,247±$152Lowest 7% below RI |
$1,342±$169Highest about the RI average |
| Tiverton and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,767Highest about the RI average |
$4,542Lowest 7% below RI |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 31.4%±8Lowest RI: 48% |
31.8%±10.4Highest RI: 48% |
| Tiverton and Tiverton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 4.4% RI: 11.2% |
4.4% RI: 11.2% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.7%Highest RI: 63.6% |
72.6%Lowest RI: 63.6% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Highest 10 yrs newer than RI |
1958Lowest 4 yrs older than RI |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minHighest 9% above RI |
26 minLowest about the RI average |
| Work from home | 13.5%±3.6Highest RI: 13% |
9.5%±3.5Lowest RI: 13% |
| Tiverton and Tiverton 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 | #15 of 38 in RI | #15 of 38 in RI |
| School district | Tiverton | — |
| High school in town | Tiverton High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 10.0 |
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| Old photos in History | 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.

