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Warwick vs Brooklyn vs Coventry

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 renters (26.7% rent).
Brooklyn has the most kids (20.6% under 18).
Coventry has the highest household income ($103k).

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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.

MeasureWarwickBrooklynCoventry
People
Population
83,175Highest
8,517Lowest
35,907
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
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+1.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
44.3±1
14% above U.S.
45.6±2.5Highest
17% above U.S.
44±1.1Lowest
13% above U.S.
Brooklyn and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.6%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.6%±4.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.2%±1.8
U.S.: 22%
Brooklyn and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.6%±1.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.6%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.2%±1.6
U.S.: 17.2%
Warwick and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
33.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
23.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
31.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.6%±0.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±1.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.5%±1.2
U.S.: 6.4%
Warwick and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$88,708±$6kLowest
10% above U.S.
$96,207±$15k
19% above U.S.
$102,946±$8kHighest
28% above U.S.
Coventry and Brooklyn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$354,600±$5k
7% above U.S.
$315,200±$28kLowest
5% below U.S.
$356,200±$11kHighest
7% above U.S.
Coventry and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,363±$76Highest
4% below U.S.
$1,125±$98Lowest
20% below U.S.
$1,206±$155
15% below U.S.
Warwick and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,616
48% above U.S.
$4,538Lowest
45% above U.S.
$5,099Highest
63% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
53.1%±6.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
38.5%±19.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
51.5%±11.1
U.S.: 51.1%
Warwick and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
73.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
82%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1961Lowest
19 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1973
7 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
7% below U.S.
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
12.4%±1.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.7%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.3%±2.2
U.S.: 15.1%
Warwick and Coventry 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 #28 of 38 in RI #113 of 149 in CT #24 of 38 in RI
School district Warwick Brooklyn School District Coventry
High school in town Pilgrim High School None in town Coventry High School
Students per teacherat that high school
10.5Lowest
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12.3Highest
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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.