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Uxbridge vs Killingly vs Griswold vs Raynham

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Uxbridge has the most people working from home (15.9%).
Killingly has the shortest commute (28 min average).
Griswold has the oldest population (median age 48.1).
Raynham has the most expensive homes ($524k median).

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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.

MeasureUxbridgeKillinglyGriswoldRaynham
People
Population
14,473
17,867Highest
11,530Lowest
15,505
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
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+13.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
41.7±2.8
7% above U.S.
39.5±3Lowest
about the U.S. average
48.1±3.9Highest
24% above U.S.
42.9±1.5
10% above U.S.
Griswold and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.5%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±2.3
U.S.: 22%
18.5%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.4%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Raynham and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.1%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.7%±2.4
U.S.: 17.2%
17.8%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
19.8%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Raynham and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
38%
U.S.: 35.7%
22.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
19.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±1.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.8%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±1
U.S.: 6.4%
Killingly and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$124,725±$7kHighest
54% above U.S.
$84,350±$8k
4% above U.S.
$78,719±$11kLowest
about the U.S. average
$124,012±$16k
54% above U.S.
Uxbridge and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$441,100±$25k
33% above U.S.
$288,600±$15k
13% below U.S.
$275,900±$42kLowest
17% below U.S.
$524,400±$29kHighest
58% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,555±$265
10% above U.S.
$1,044±$141Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,177±$65
17% below U.S.
$1,749±$74Highest
24% above U.S.
Raynham and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,836
87% above U.S.
$3,922Lowest
26% above U.S.
$4,628
48% above U.S.
$6,752Highest
116% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
25.6%±5.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
42.8%±10.9
U.S.: 51.1%
57.5%±15.5
U.S.: 51.1%
67.1%±13.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Raynham and Griswold are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
7.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
71.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
73.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
78.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1968Lowest
12 yrs older than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
37 minHighest
39% above U.S.
28 minLowest
6% above U.S.
31 min
17% above U.S.
36 min
38% above U.S.
Work from home
15.9%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.1%±2.3
U.S.: 15.1%
9%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.8%±3.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Uxbridge and Raynham 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 #183 of 282 in MA #136 of 149 in CT #118 of 149 in CT #190 of 282 in MA
School district Uxbridge Connecticut Technical Education and Career System · Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS Griswold School District Bridgewater-Raynham
High school in town Uxbridge High Killingly High School Griswold High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
11.6Highest
11.1Lowest
11.5
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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.