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Wayne vs Cornwall vs Hague
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Wayne has the most affordable homes ($267k median).
Cornwall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).
Hague has the shortest commute (19 min average).
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.
| Measure | Wayne | Cornwall | Hague |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,033 |
1,208Highest |
703Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-9.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 62.6±3.6Highest 61% above U.S. |
50.4±4.6Lowest 30% above U.S. |
61.3±11.8 58% above U.S. |
| Wayne and Hague are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 12.3%±3 U.S.: 22% |
18.7%±3Highest U.S.: 22% |
8%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 40.1%±6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
25.7%±6.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
36.8%±10.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Wayne and Hague are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 42.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
54.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
44% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1%±0.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±3.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.4%±3.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cornwall and Hague are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $90,938±$17k 13% above U.S. |
$114,583±$32kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$81,845±$12kLowest about the U.S. average |
| Cornwall and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $266,700±$150kLowest 20% below U.S. |
$458,000±$49kHighest 38% above U.S. |
$325,900±$124k about the U.S. average |
| Cornwall and Hague are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,031±$304 27% below U.S. |
$1,125±$206Highest 20% below U.S. |
$714±$144Lowest 49% below U.S. |
| Cornwall and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,967 27% above U.S. |
$6,726Highest 116% above U.S. |
$3,491Lowest 12% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 38.9%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
61.9%±65.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
30.2%±50.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Cornwall and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
0.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 95.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
85.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1976Highest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1967Lowest 13 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minHighest 7% above U.S. |
24 min 11% below U.S. |
19 minLowest 29% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 9.3%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
24.4%±6.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
13%±9.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Cornwall and Hague are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.