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Concord Township vs Henden Township Next-door neighbors. The biggest differences: trails (63× in Concord Township) and property tax bill (3.3× in Concord Township).
Where each one shines Two towns, two different strengths What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.
Henden Township A small town of 181
Quiet strengths Henden Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Henden Township →
The biggest differences Where they part ways The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
★ What stands out · Monthly cost A typical home costs about the same each month A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.
Down payment3.5% 10% 20% Rate
Concord Township $1,030 /mo
Typical home $129K (Census) · tax rate 3.27% · Housing →
Henden Township $940 /mo
Typical home $159K (Census) · tax rate 0.80% · Housing →
The difference: $90 a month , about $1,100 a year , between Concord Township and Henden Township.
Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.
Where they are Concord Township and Henden Township share a border Straight-line miles between town centers.
Concord Township ↔ Henden Township 6.0 miles apart · They share a border
Life in each What daily life feels like in each The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.
Seasons
Outdoors & history
National Register places 1 1 Community
A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Everything, side by side What matters to you? Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
56 Lowest 181 Highest
Median age
66.6 ±2.2 Highest 75% above SD 27.6 ±9.5 Lowest 27% below SD
Kids under 18
8.9% ±44.5 Lowest SD: 24.2% 43.6% ±4.9 Highest SD: 24.2%
Age 65+
66.1% ±48 Highest SD: 18% 10.5% ±17.9 Lowest SD: 18%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
15.7% Lowest SD: 31.9% 29.8% Highest SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±25.3 Lowest SD: 5% 4.4% ±8.3 Highest SD: 5%
Household incomemedian
— $75,781 ±$15k about the SD average
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$129,200 ±$25k Lowest 50% below SD $158,600 ±$56k Highest 38% below SD
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,225 Highest 55% above SD $1,272 Lowest 53% below SD
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
— 0% ±100 SD: 39.8%
Below poverty line
0% Lowest SD: 11.9% 5.5% Highest SD: 11.9%
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.1% Highest SD: 68.6% 80.4% Lowest SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year
1957 Lowest 23 yrs older than SD 1963 Highest 17 yrs older than SD
Average commuteone way
12 min Lowest 33% below SD 34 min Highest 92% above SD
Work from home
7.9% ±8.8 Lowest SD: 9.7% 20.3% ±18.5 Highest SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
13.3 mi Lowest 23.8 mi Highest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.03 Lowest 0.08 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Madison (38%) Howard (31%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Henden Township Few work in Concord Township
Conserved landshare of the town
17.7% Lowest 28.5% Highest
Trailsmapped miles
6.3 mi Highest 0.1 mi Lowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.2 mi Highest 0.0 mi Lowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
0.9 Highest 0.8 Lowest
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
Concord Township or Henden Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Concord Township? → Moving to Concord Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Concord Township’s Town Square.
Henden Township or Concord Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Henden Township? → Moving to Henden Township: what should I know? →
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Bordering Concord Township Towns like Concord Township Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.
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