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Warren vs Monroe vs Cornwall vs Roxbury

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).
Cornwall has the highest household income ($115k).
Roxbury has the most kids (30.6% under 18).

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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.

MeasureWarrenMonroeCornwallRoxbury
People
Population
1,585Highest
786Lowest
1,208
942
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+16%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+9.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.1±4.2Highest
37% above U.S.
51±10.4
31% above U.S.
50.4±4.6
30% above U.S.
35.6±11.7Lowest
8% below U.S.
Warren and Monroe are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
9.3%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.9%±7.6
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±3
U.S.: 22%
30.6%±5Highest
U.S.: 22%
Roxbury and Monroe are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
30.1%±4.9
U.S.: 17.2%
30.3%±8.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.7%±6.1
U.S.: 17.2%
18.7%±8.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Monroe and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
60%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
25.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
29.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±4
U.S.: 6.4%
1.1%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±2.3
U.S.: 6.4%
Cornwall and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$86,905±$16k
8% above U.S.
$88,150±$7k
9% above U.S.
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$73,214±$22kLowest
9% below U.S.
Cornwall and Monroe are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$569,300±$123kHighest
71% above U.S.
$312,700±$58k
6% below U.S.
$458,000±$49k
38% above U.S.
$242,600±$55kLowest
27% below U.S.
Warren and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,750±$394Highest
24% above U.S.
$1,104±$218
22% below U.S.
$1,125±$206
20% below U.S.
$950±$495Lowest
33% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,284Highest
134% above U.S.
$2,661Lowest
15% below U.S.
$6,726
116% above U.S.
$4,284
37% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
32.3%±26.6
U.S.: 51.1%
48%±39
U.S.: 51.1%
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
16.7%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Monroe are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
15.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
5.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
27.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
88.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1974Lowest
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
19 minLowest
30% below U.S.
27 minHighest
4% above U.S.
24 min
11% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
36.2%±5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
3.2%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.4%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
5.2%±3.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Harwood Unified Union School District #60 Monroe School District Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 —
High school in town None in town None in town None in town —
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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.