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Addison vs Crown Point vs Mendon

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 the most kids (18.6% under 18).
Crown Point has the most affordable homes ($158k median).
Mendon has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.5%).

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.

MeasureAddisonCrown PointMendon
People
Population
1,175
1,984Highest
1,113Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+8.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.1±7.6
37% above U.S.
49.9±5.7Lowest
28% above U.S.
53.4±10.5Highest
37% above U.S.
Mendon 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%
11.7%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
14.6%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
Addison and Mendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.1%±1.9
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29%±1.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Mendon and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
14%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
49.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
Addison and Mendon 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.
$82,813±$25kLowest
about the U.S. average
$100,524±$23k
25% above U.S.
Addison and Mendon 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.
$157,900±$21kLowest
53% below U.S.
$357,000±$44k
7% above U.S.
Addison and Mendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,019±$461Highest
43% above U.S.
$1,625±$960
15% above U.S.
$1,230±$651Lowest
13% below U.S.
Addison and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,831Highest
87% above U.S.
$2,393Lowest
23% below U.S.
$5,342
71% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
41.9%±62.8
U.S.: 51.1%
14.8%±92.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
88.6%±42.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Mendon and Addison 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%
6.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
92.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Highest
same as U.S.
1975Lowest
5 yrs older than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 minHighest
5% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
17 minLowest
36% below U.S.
Work from home
12.3%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
5.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.5%±8.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Mendon 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.