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Arrowsic vs Unity vs Bremen

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Arrowsic has the most expensive homes ($584k median).
Unity has the most affordable homes ($276k median).
Bremen has the shortest commute (22 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.

MeasureArrowsicUnityBremen
People
Population
597Lowest
1,375Highest
917
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-9.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.3±8.7Lowest
29% above U.S.
58±4.5Highest
49% above U.S.
52.1±8.2
34% above U.S.
Unity and Bremen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.4%±7.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
12%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.6%±5.6
U.S.: 22%
Arrowsic and Bremen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
31.8%±11.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
34.9%±7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
34.1%±9.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Unity and Bremen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
64.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
21.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.2%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±0.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.3%±2.2
U.S.: 6.4%
Arrowsic and Bremen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$99,107±$27k
23% above U.S.
$87,500±$16kLowest
8% above U.S.
$100,000±$21kHighest
24% above U.S.
Bremen and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$584,200±$150kHighest
76% above U.S.
$276,100±$29kLowest
17% below U.S.
$425,300±$28k
28% above U.S.
Arrowsic and Bremen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,600±$412Lowest
13% above U.S.
$1,625±$804Highest
15% above U.S.
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Unity and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,521
13% above U.S.
$5,394Highest
73% above U.S.
$2,829Lowest
9% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
40%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Unity and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
16.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
93.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1981Lowest
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 min
11% above U.S.
35 minHighest
32% above U.S.
22 minLowest
19% below U.S.
Work from home
20.6%±9
U.S.: 15.1%
9.5%±4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.7%±6.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Bremen and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Unity School District —
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.