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Bridport vs Crown Point vs Salisbury

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bridport has the most people working from home (12.7%).
Crown Point has the most affordable homes ($158k median).
Salisbury has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.5%).

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.

MeasureBridportCrown PointSalisbury
People
Population
1,235
1,984Highest
1,200Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.5±7.3Lowest
27% above U.S.
49.9±5.7
28% above U.S.
50.6±6.5Highest
30% above U.S.
Salisbury and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.6%±5Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.7%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
16.6%±3.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
24.3%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.4%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
14%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
34.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.9%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.6%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Crown Point and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$83,214±$18k
3% above U.S.
$82,813±$25kLowest
about the U.S. average
$99,688±$21kHighest
23% above U.S.
Salisbury and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$367,200±$35kHighest
10% above U.S.
$157,900±$21kLowest
53% below U.S.
$306,900±$51k
8% below U.S.
Bridport and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,184±$103Lowest
16% below U.S.
$1,625±$960Highest
15% above U.S.
$1,443±$984
about the U.S. average
Crown Point and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,519Highest
77% above U.S.
$2,393Lowest
23% below U.S.
$4,842
55% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.8%±51.6Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
14.8%±92.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.9%±22.6
U.S.: 51.1%
Bridport and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
88.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1975
5 yrs older than U.S.
1967Lowest
13 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
26 min
about the U.S. average
19 minLowest
29% below U.S.
Work from home
12.7%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
6%±2.2
U.S.: 15.1%
Bridport and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town None 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.