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Warwick vs Griswold

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warwick has the most people working from home (22.4%).
Griswold has the most kids (18.5% 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.

MeasureWarwickGriswold
People
Population
776Lowest
11,530Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
0%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
51.4±7.3Highest
32% above U.S.
48.1±3.9Lowest
24% above U.S.
Warwick and Griswold are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
9.9%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.5%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
23.2%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.8%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Warwick and Griswold are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
19.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.8%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Warwick and Griswold are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$93,333±$22kHighest
16% above U.S.
$78,719±$11kLowest
about the U.S. average
Warwick and Griswold are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$349,400±$34kHighest
5% above U.S.
$275,900±$42kLowest
17% below U.S.
Warwick and Griswold are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,367±$163Highest
3% below U.S.
$1,177±$65Lowest
17% below U.S.
Warwick and Griswold are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,380Lowest
40% above U.S.
$4,628Highest
48% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
33.3%±57.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
57.5%±15.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Griswold and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
73.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974Lowest
6 yrs older than U.S.
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
40 minHighest
52% above U.S.
31 minLowest
17% above U.S.
Work from home
22.4%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #118 of 149 in CT
School district Warwick Griswold School District
High school in town None in town Griswold High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
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.