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Tunbridge vs Thurman vs Cabot

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%).
Thurman has the most affordable homes ($197k median).
Cabot has the most kids (27.2% under 18).

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.

MeasureTunbridgeThurmanCabot
People
Population
1,253
977Lowest
1,579Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-10.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.7±8.3
10% above U.S.
52.7±3.8Highest
35% above U.S.
40.3±6.6Lowest
4% above U.S.
Thurman 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%
16.8%±4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
27.2%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Cabot and Tunbridge 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%
28.8%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21%±6.4
U.S.: 17.2%
Thurman 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%
24.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
44.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.7%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.2%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Tunbridge and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,464±$26kHighest
11% above U.S.
$58,750±$14kLowest
27% below U.S.
$77,031±$16k
5% below U.S.
Tunbridge and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$315,300±$23kHighest
5% below U.S.
$197,400±$43kLowest
41% below U.S.
$268,500±$77k
19% below U.S.
Tunbridge and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,346±$128
5% below U.S.
$2,175±$599Highest
54% above U.S.
$1,243±$354Lowest
12% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,645Highest
49% above U.S.
$2,368Lowest
24% below U.S.
$4,639
49% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
76.7%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
23.1%±77.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
44.1%±26.7
U.S.: 51.1%
Tunbridge and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
14.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
19.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
92.1%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
83.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
16% above U.S.
33 minHighest
24% above U.S.
30 minLowest
13% above U.S.
Work from home
25.8%±8.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
19%±8.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.4%±4.2
U.S.: 15.1%
Tunbridge and Cabot 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 — —
High school 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.