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Tunbridge vs Cornwall vs Cornish

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 grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.1%).
Cornwall has the most expensive homes ($458k median).
Cornish has the oldest population (median age 54).

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.

MeasureTunbridgeCornwallCornish
People
Population
1,253
1,208Lowest
1,816Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.7±8.3Lowest
10% above U.S.
50.4±4.6
30% above U.S.
54±8.3Highest
39% above U.S.
Cornish and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.1%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±3
U.S.: 22%
14.4%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Tunbridge and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.9%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.7%±6.1
U.S.: 17.2%
27.3%±4.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Cornish and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
42.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
54.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.4%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cornwall and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,464±$26kLowest
11% above U.S.
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$91,821±$2k
14% above U.S.
Cornwall and Cornish 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.
$458,000±$49kHighest
38% above U.S.
$296,000±$69kLowest
11% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,346±$128Highest
5% below U.S.
$1,125±$206Lowest
20% below U.S.
$1,221±$227
14% below U.S.
Tunbridge and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,645Lowest
49% above U.S.
$6,726Highest
116% above U.S.
$5,796
86% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
76.7%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
61.9%±65.5
U.S.: 51.1%
40.5%±38.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Tunbridge and Cornwall 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%
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1980
same as U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
16% above U.S.
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
24 min
8% below U.S.
Work from home
25.8%±8.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.4%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
12%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Tunbridge and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district First Branch Unified School District #82 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Cornish School District
High school in town None 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.