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Chapman vs Sullivan vs Unity

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Chapman has the most kids (27.6% under 18).
Sullivan has the most people working from home (12.6%).
Unity has the most expensive homes ($276k median).

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.

MeasureChapmanSullivanUnity
People
Population
388Lowest
1,246
1,375Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-1.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-9.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
45.7±11.4Lowest
17% above U.S.
47.1±15
21% above U.S.
58±4.5Highest
49% above U.S.
Unity and Sullivan 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%
18%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
12%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Chapman and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.6%±3.8
U.S.: 17.2%
22.5%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
34.9%±7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Unity and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
26%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
21.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.2%±2.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.1%±4
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±0.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Chapman and Sullivan 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.
$59,643±$14kLowest
26% below U.S.
$87,500±$16k
8% above U.S.
Chapman and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$185,700±$22kLowest
44% below U.S.
$222,000±$33k
33% below U.S.
$276,100±$29kHighest
17% below U.S.
Unity and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$883±$114Lowest
38% below U.S.
$1,625±$804Highest
15% above U.S.
Unity and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,850Lowest
41% below U.S.
$2,228
29% below U.S.
$5,394Highest
73% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
34.9%±23.6
U.S.: 51.1%
40%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Unity and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
13.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1981Lowest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
12% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
35 minHighest
32% above U.S.
Work from home
4.8%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.6%±7.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.5%±4
U.S.: 15.1%
Sullivan and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — RSU 24 Unity School District
High school in town — Sumner Memorial High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.5
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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.