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Addison vs Bristol vs Hebron

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Addison has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.4%).
Bristol has the most people working from home (14.8%).
Hebron has the most affordable homes ($207k median).

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.

MeasureAddisonBristolHebron
People
Population
1,175Lowest
2,081Highest
1,751
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.1±7.6
37% above U.S.
53.6±5.8Highest
38% above U.S.
52.2±4.2Lowest
34% above U.S.
Bristol and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.6%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
13.8%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
15%±3.2
U.S.: 22%
Addison and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.1%±1.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.7%±6
U.S.: 17.2%
23.7%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Addison and Bristol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
32.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
32%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.4%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
2.2%±2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Addison and Bristol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$106,667±$7kHighest
32% above U.S.
$86,000±$25k
7% above U.S.
$73,205±$4kLowest
9% below U.S.
Addison and Bristol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$362,200±$23kHighest
9% above U.S.
$228,600±$52k
31% below U.S.
$206,800±$26kLowest
38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,019±$461Highest
43% above U.S.
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$1,055±$120Lowest
25% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,831Highest
87% above U.S.
$4,208
35% above U.S.
$4,183Lowest
34% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
41.9%±62.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
37.5%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
38.7%±67.9
U.S.: 51.1%
Addison and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7%
U.S.: 12.5%
17.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
97.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Lowest
same as U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
5% above U.S.
25 minLowest
6% below U.S.
33 minHighest
26% above U.S.
Work from home
12.3%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.8%±5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.3%±6.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Bristol and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.