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Beecher Falls vs Upton vs Jacksonville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Beecher Falls has the most kids (9% under 18).
Upton has the most people working from home (13%).
Jacksonville has the youngest population (median age 50.6).
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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.
| Measure | Beecher Falls | Upton | Jacksonville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 67Lowest |
91 |
106Highest |
| Median age | 57.5±2.6 48% above U.S. |
70.4±0.4Highest 81% above U.S. |
50.6±12.1Lowest 30% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 9%±40.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
0%±34.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
6.6%±26.1 U.S.: 22% |
| Beecher Falls and Jacksonville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 32.8%±43.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
80.2%±49.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
25.5%±23.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Upton and Beecher Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 5.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
14.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
19.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±21.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.1%±12.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0%±13.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Upton and Beecher Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $26,042±$24kLowest 68% below U.S. |
— | $83,281±$30kHighest 3% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $98,100±$36kLowest 71% below U.S. |
— | $223,400±$61kHighest 33% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,438 22% below U.S. |
$731Lowest 77% below U.S. |
$3,795Highest 22% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 0%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
— |
| Below poverty line | 10.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
95.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
100%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1950Lowest 30 yrs older than U.S. |
1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S. |
1950Lowest 30 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | — | 24 minHighest 9% below U.S. |
24 minLowest 10% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 0%±27.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
13%±12Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.2%±10.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Upton and Jacksonville 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.