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Chapman vs Ryegate vs Charlotte
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
Bordering ChapmanMapleton
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Chapman has the highest household income ($93k).
Ryegate has the most people working from home (8.2%).
Charlotte has the most affordable homes ($141k median).
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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 | Chapman | Ryegate | Charlotte |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 388 |
1,059Highest |
377Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -0.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 45.7±11.4 17% above U.S. |
41.2±2.6Lowest 6% above U.S. |
48.6±3.1Highest 25% above U.S. |
| Charlotte and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 27.6%±5.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
23.2%±4.6 U.S.: 22% |
21.8%±10.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Chapman and Ryegate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 27.6%±3.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
22.1%±1.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
21.8%±7.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
29.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.2%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Chapman and Charlotte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $93,125±$17kHighest 15% above U.S. |
$66,484±$15kLowest 18% below U.S. |
$67,813±$18k 16% below U.S. |
| Chapman and Charlotte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $185,700±$22k 44% below U.S. |
$219,300±$32kHighest 34% below U.S. |
$140,800±$30kLowest 58% below U.S. |
| Ryegate and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $908±$236 36% below U.S. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,850Lowest 41% below U.S. |
$3,472Highest 11% above U.S. |
$2,000 36% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
55.9%±29.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
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| Ryegate and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
14.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
22.8%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
84.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
98.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1949Lowest 31 yrs older than U.S. |
1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minLowest 12% below U.S. |
28 minHighest 5% above U.S. |
24 min 8% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 4.8%±3.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
8.2%±3.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
2%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Ryegate and Chapman 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.