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Tunbridge vs Newfields vs Cabot vs Burke
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%).
Newfields has the highest household income ($198k).
Cabot has the most kids (27.2% under 18).
Burke has the shortest commute (25 min average).
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 | Tunbridge | Newfields | Cabot | Burke |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,253Lowest |
2,023Highest |
1,579 |
1,317 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+5.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
-5.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.7±8.3 10% above U.S. |
44.1±1.8Highest 13% above U.S. |
40.3±6.6Lowest 4% above U.S. |
41.1±4.8 6% above U.S. |
| Newfields and Tunbridge 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% |
18.9%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
27.2%±5.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
23%±4 U.S.: 22% |
| Cabot and Burke 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% |
13.6%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
21%±6.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
21.7%±2.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Burke and Cabot 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% |
68.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
44.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
41.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±2 U.S.: 6.4% |
7.5%±7.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.6%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Newfields 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±$26k 11% above U.S. |
$197,885±$15kHighest 145% above U.S. |
$77,031±$16kLowest 5% below U.S. |
$87,143±$17k 8% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $315,300±$23k 5% below U.S. |
$646,400±$34kHighest 94% above U.S. |
$268,500±$77kLowest 19% below U.S. |
$340,600±$18k about the U.S. average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,346±$128 5% below U.S. |
$1,875±$323Highest 33% above U.S. |
$1,243±$354 12% below U.S. |
$938±$191Lowest 34% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,645 49% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$4,639Lowest 49% above U.S. |
$5,177 66% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 76.7%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
43.3%±40.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
44.1%±26.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
74.6%±31 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Tunbridge and Burke 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% |
2.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9% U.S.: 12.5% |
10% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
83.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
88.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1991Highest 11 yrs newer than U.S. |
1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 16% above U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
30 min 13% above U.S. |
25 minLowest 4% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 25.8%±8.2Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
25.5%±3.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
21.4%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
23.4%±6.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Tunbridge and Newfields 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 | Newfields School District | — | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.