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Warwick vs Killingly vs Danielson

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 expensive homes ($355k median).
Killingly has the most kids (19.8% under 18).
Danielson has the most renters (47% rent).

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.

MeasureWarwickKillinglyDanielson
People
Population
83,175Highest
17,867
4,209Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
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+2.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
44.3±1Highest
14% above U.S.
39.5±3
about the U.S. average
34.5±3.6Lowest
11% below U.S.
Kids under 18
17.6%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±6.1
U.S.: 22%
Killingly and Danielson 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%
19.7%±2.4
U.S.: 17.2%
13.6%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Warwick and Killingly 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%
22.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
11.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.6%±0.7
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
9.2%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Danielson and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$88,708±$6kHighest
10% above U.S.
$84,350±$8k
4% above U.S.
$64,050±$15kLowest
21% below U.S.
Warwick and Killingly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$354,600±$5kHighest
7% above U.S.
$288,600±$15k
13% below U.S.
$224,600±$13kLowest
32% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,363±$76Highest
4% below U.S.
$1,044±$141Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,235±$194
13% below U.S.
Warwick and Danielson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,616Highest
48% above U.S.
$3,922Lowest
26% above U.S.
$4,009
29% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
53.1%±6.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
42.8%±10.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
44.7%±17.1
U.S.: 51.1%
Warwick and Danielson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
21.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
73.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
71.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
53%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1961
19 yrs older than U.S.
1968Highest
12 yrs older than U.S.
1951Lowest
29 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
7% below U.S.
28 min
6% above U.S.
28 minHighest
8% above U.S.
Work from home
12.4%±1.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.1%±2.3
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Warwick and Killingly 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 #136 of 149 in CT —
School district Warwick Connecticut Technical Education and Career System · Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS —
High school in town Pilgrim High School Killingly High School —
Students per teacherat that high school
10.5Lowest
11.1Highest
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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.