What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warren has the highest household income ($135k).

Morris has the most kids (17.9% 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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Warren	Morris
People
Population	1,415Lowest	2,164Highest
Median age	52±5Lowest 27% above CT	52.8±6.5Highest 28% above CT
	Morris and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	11.2%±3Lowest CT: 20.2%	17.9%±4.5Highest CT: 20.2%
	Morris and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	25.8%±6.3Lowest CT: 18.5%	29.3%±6.6Highest CT: 18.5%
	Morris and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	55.1%Highest CT: 42.5%	41.5%Lowest CT: 42.5%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	10.6%±9Highest CT: 7.1%	5.2%±3Lowest CT: 7.1%
	Warren and Morris are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$134,583±$33kHighest 41% above CT	$109,191±$25kLowest 14% above CT
	Warren and Morris are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$450,000±$38kHighest 23% above CT	$396,000±$60kLowest 8% above CT
	Warren and Morris are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	—	$1,204±$134 19% below CT
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,769Lowest 43% below CT	$5,273Highest 21% below CT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	55.2%±63.8Lowest CT: 52.6%	57.1%±31.9Highest CT: 52.6%
	Morris and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	6.7%Lowest CT: 10%	6.8%Highest CT: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	93.3%Highest CT: 66.5%	89.4%Lowest CT: 66.5%
Typical home builtmedian year	1984Highest 17 yrs newer than CT	1967Lowest same as CT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	31 minHighest 18% above CT	29 minLowest 11% above CT
Work from home	15.9%±2.7Lowest CT: 16%	18.4%±5.7Highest CT: 16%
	Morris and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Regional School District 20	Regional School District 20
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	None yet	None yet

CT 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.