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Tunbridge vs Berwick vs Randolph

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Tunbridge has the most people working from home (25.8%).
Berwick has grown the fastest since 2010 (+9.7%).
Randolph has the shortest commute (21 min average).

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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.

MeasureTunbridgeBerwickRandolph
People
Population
1,253Lowest
8,175Highest
4,843
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
+9.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.7±8.3Highest
10% above U.S.
40.7±2.9
5% above U.S.
40.4±7.4Lowest
4% above U.S.
Tunbridge and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.1%±4.4
U.S.: 22%
22.7%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Berwick and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.9%±1.6
U.S.: 17.2%
17.2%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.9%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Randolph and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
42.9%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
35%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±1.7
U.S.: 6.4%
11.2%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,464±$26k
11% above U.S.
$94,771±$24kHighest
17% above U.S.
$76,758±$6kLowest
5% below U.S.
Berwick and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$315,300±$23k
5% below U.S.
$369,100±$19kHighest
11% above U.S.
$278,700±$38kLowest
16% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,346±$128
5% below U.S.
$1,452±$430Highest
about the U.S. average
$1,172±$173Lowest
17% below U.S.
Berwick and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,645
49% above U.S.
$4,436Lowest
42% above U.S.
$4,698Highest
51% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
76.7%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
50.6%±46Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
54.1%±17.8
U.S.: 51.1%
Tunbridge and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
14.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
87.4%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
67.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1989Highest
9 yrs newer than U.S.
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
16% above U.S.
30 min
12% above U.S.
21 minLowest
22% below U.S.
Work from home
25.8%±8.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.2%±7.6
U.S.: 15.1%
12.9%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Tunbridge and Berwick 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 — #101 of 133 in ME #55 of 70 in VT
School district First Branch Unified School District #82 RSU 60/MSAD 60 Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59
High school in town None in town None in town Randolph Union High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
9.4
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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.