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Clarksville vs Mapleton vs Union

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Clarksville has the most people working from home (25.1%).
Mapleton has the highest household income ($92k).
Union has the most expensive homes ($268k 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.

MeasureClarksvilleMapletonUnion
People
Population
371Lowest
1,884
2,663Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-3.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.4±6.6Highest
30% above U.S.
41.8±6
7% above U.S.
41.6±5.3Lowest
7% above U.S.
Clarksville and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
10%±7.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.2%±5.1
U.S.: 22%
24.9%±4Highest
U.S.: 22%
Union and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
23.2%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.3%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.4%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
Clarksville and Union are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
14.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
34.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
34.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.2%±3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
Mapleton and Union are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$65,385±$24kLowest
19% below U.S.
$91,731±$25kHighest
14% above U.S.
$80,724±$9k
about the U.S. average
Mapleton and Union are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$191,700±$84kLowest
42% below U.S.
$191,800±$23k
42% below U.S.
$267,600±$42kHighest
20% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$620
20% below U.S.
$610±$277Lowest
57% below U.S.
$1,179±$452Highest
17% below U.S.
Union and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,276
27% below U.S.
$1,789Lowest
43% below U.S.
$3,276Highest
5% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
50%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
16.7%±10.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
24.6%±19.8
U.S.: 51.1%
Clarksville and Union are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
15.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1993Highest
13 yrs newer than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
28 min
5% above U.S.
29 minHighest
11% above U.S.
Work from home
25.1%±9.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.8%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
15.9%±5.3
U.S.: 15.1%
Clarksville and Union are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — RSU 79/MSAD 01 RSU 40/MSAD 40
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.