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Baltimore vs Sutton vs Cavendish

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Baltimore has the most affordable homes ($219k median).
Sutton has the most expensive homes ($363k median).
Cavendish has the most people working from home (18.5%).

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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.

MeasureBaltimoreSuttonCavendish
People
Population
361Lowest
2,239Highest
1,242
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+7.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.2±10.3Highest
32% above U.S.
48.1±4.1
24% above U.S.
45.2±5.9Lowest
16% above U.S.
Baltimore and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
8.9%±6.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.5%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.3%±4.8
U.S.: 22%
Sutton and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
14.7%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.6%±5.9
U.S.: 17.2%
23.6%±2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Cavendish and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
44.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.9%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.3%±1.9
U.S.: 6.4%
Sutton and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$107,500±$16k
33% above U.S.
$130,313±$31kHighest
61% above U.S.
$89,063±$29kLowest
10% above U.S.
Sutton and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$219,400±$27kLowest
34% below U.S.
$362,600±$16kHighest
9% above U.S.
$285,100±$40k
14% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,656±$614Highest
17% above U.S.
$1,000±$546Lowest
29% below U.S.
Sutton and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,329
39% above U.S.
$7,652Highest
145% above U.S.
$3,948Lowest
27% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
26.7%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
27.6%±47.2
U.S.: 51.1%
28.9%±27Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cavendish and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
1.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
95.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1971
9 yrs older than U.S.
1968Lowest
12 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 min
21% below U.S.
29 minHighest
11% above U.S.
19 minLowest
30% below U.S.
Work from home
9.8%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.8%±5.6
U.S.: 15.1%
18.5%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Cavendish and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Kearsarge Regional School District Green Mountain Unified School District #77
High school in town — Kearsarge Regional High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.4
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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.