What stands out worked out from the figures below

Westmoreland has the most affordable homes ($352k median).

Cornwall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Westmoreland	Cornwall
People
Population	2,237Highest	1,208Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%	+1.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	55.3±2.2Highest 42% above U.S.	50.4±4.6Lowest 30% above U.S.
	Westmoreland and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	14.5%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22%	18.7%±3Highest U.S.: 22%
	Cornwall and Westmoreland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	31.7%±4.9Highest U.S.: 17.2%	25.7%±6.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
	Westmoreland and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	47.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%	54.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	3.4%±2Lowest U.S.: 6.4%	3.7%±3.1Highest U.S.: 6.4%
	Cornwall and Westmoreland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$104,444±$28kLowest 29% above U.S.	$114,583±$32kHighest 42% above U.S.
	Cornwall and Westmoreland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$351,800±$12kLowest 6% above U.S.	$458,000±$49kHighest 38% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,354±$280Highest 4% below U.S.	$1,125±$206Lowest 20% below U.S.
	Westmoreland and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$6,643Lowest 113% above U.S.	$6,726Highest 116% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	32.5%±23.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1%	61.9%±65.5Highest U.S.: 51.1%
	Cornwall and Westmoreland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	6.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	0.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	89.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1975Lowest 5 yrs older than U.S.	1976Highest 4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	23 minLowest 14% below U.S.	24 minHighest 11% below U.S.
Work from home	14.9%±6.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1%	24.4%±6.6Highest U.S.: 15.1%
	Cornwall and Westmoreland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Westmoreland School District	Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town	None in town	None in town
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Old photos in Our Story	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.