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Bridport vs Ripton vs Crown Point vs Addison

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 renters (17.9% rent).
Ripton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+25.7%).
Crown Point has the most affordable homes ($158k median).
Addison has the most kids (18.6% under 18).

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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.

MeasureBridportRiptonCrown PointAddison
People
Population
1,235
508Lowest
1,984Highest
1,175
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
+25.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.5±7.3
27% above U.S.
47.7±14.2Lowest
23% above U.S.
49.9±5.7
28% above U.S.
53.1±7.6Highest
37% above U.S.
Addison 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%±5
U.S.: 22%
11.8%±6.3
U.S.: 22%
11.7%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.6%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Addison and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.3%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
30.5%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
27.1%±1.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Ripton and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
48%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
14%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.9%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
20.1%±6.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±2.3
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$83,214±$18k
3% above U.S.
$112,917±$15kHighest
40% above U.S.
$82,813±$25kLowest
about the U.S. average
$106,667±$7k
32% above U.S.
Ripton and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$367,200±$35k
10% above U.S.
$394,400±$61kHighest
19% above U.S.
$157,900±$21kLowest
53% below U.S.
$362,200±$23k
9% above U.S.
Ripton and Bridport 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.
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$1,625±$960
15% above U.S.
$2,019±$461Highest
43% above 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
$5,519
77% above U.S.
$4,915
58% above U.S.
$2,393Lowest
23% below U.S.
$5,831Highest
87% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.8%±51.6
U.S.: 51.1%
52.9%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
14.8%±92.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.9%±62.8
U.S.: 51.1%
Ripton and Bridport 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%
8.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
90.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1973Lowest
7 yrs older than U.S.
1975
5 yrs older than U.S.
1980Highest
same as U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
about the U.S. average
24 minLowest
9% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
28 minHighest
5% above U.S.
Work from home
12.7%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
17.2%±8.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.3%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Ripton and Bridport 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.