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West Haven vs Cornwall vs Hampton vs Mount Tabor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cornwall has the most people working from home (24.4%).
Hampton has the most affordable homes ($167k median).
Mount Tabor has the oldest population (median age 57.8).
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 | West Haven | Cornwall | Hampton | Mount Tabor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 234Lowest |
1,208Highest |
1,145 |
304 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +1.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-8.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 54±10.5 39% above U.S. |
50.4±4.6 30% above U.S. |
43.1±14.7Lowest 11% above U.S. |
57.8±10.6Highest 49% above U.S. |
| Mount Tabor and West Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 17.5%±13.3 U.S.: 22% |
18.7%±3Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.9%±6.9 U.S.: 22% |
10.2%±6.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Cornwall and West Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 29.9%±4.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
25.7%±6.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.6%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
42.4%±18.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Mount Tabor and West Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 30.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
54.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
15.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
34.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.4%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±3.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.2%±3.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.6%±4 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cornwall and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $85,250±$29k 6% above U.S. |
$114,583±$32kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$73,796±$8kLowest 9% below U.S. |
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| Cornwall and West Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $245,000±$34k 26% below U.S. |
$458,000±$49kHighest 38% above U.S. |
$166,800±$10kLowest 50% below U.S. |
$420,500±$76k 26% above U.S. |
| Cornwall and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,125±$206Lowest 20% below U.S. |
$1,264±$375 11% below U.S. |
$2,143±$367Highest 52% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,485 44% above U.S. |
$6,726Highest 116% above U.S. |
$3,007Lowest 4% below U.S. |
$5,233 68% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
61.9%±65.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
13.2%±25.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Cornwall and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 10.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
0.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
16.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
11% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
78.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1976 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S. |
1946Lowest 34 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 25 min 4% below U.S. |
24 minLowest 11% below U.S. |
27 min about the U.S. average |
46 minHighest 72% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 10.4%±6.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
24.4%±6.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
7.8%±8.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.4%±8.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — | — |
| High school 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.