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Chapman vs Unity vs Charlotte

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).
Unity has the most people working from home (9.5%).
Charlotte has the most affordable homes ($141k 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.

MeasureChapmanUnityCharlotte
People
Population
388
1,375Highest
377Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-9.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
45.7±11.4Lowest
17% above U.S.
58±4.5Highest
49% above U.S.
48.6±3.1
25% above U.S.
Kids under 18
27.6%±5.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
12%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.8%±10.4
U.S.: 22%
Chapman and Charlotte 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%
34.9%±7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.8%±7.7Lowest
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%
21.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.2%±2.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±0.7Lowest
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.
$87,500±$16k
8% above U.S.
$67,813±$18kLowest
16% below 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±$22k
44% below U.S.
$276,100±$29kHighest
17% below U.S.
$140,800±$30kLowest
58% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,625±$804
15% above U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,850Lowest
41% below U.S.
$5,394Highest
73% above U.S.
$2,000
36% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
40%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
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Unity and Chapman 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%
6.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
22.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
98.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
12% below U.S.
35 minHighest
32% above U.S.
24 min
8% below U.S.
Work from home
4.8%±3.5
U.S.: 15.1%
9.5%±4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
2%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Unity and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Unity School District —
High school 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.