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Concord vs Dalton vs Victory

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Concord has the most people working from home (8.7%).
Dalton has the most kids (20.6% under 18).
Victory has the oldest population (median age 64.5).

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.

MeasureConcordDaltonVictory
People
Population
1,145Highest
916
53Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
49.8±6.6
28% above U.S.
44.5±12.9Lowest
14% above U.S.
64.5±11.1Highest
66% above U.S.
Victory and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.9%±3.8
U.S.: 22%
20.6%±11.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
7.5%±51Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Dalton and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.1%±4
U.S.: 17.2%
17.8%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
47.2%±39.7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Victory and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
20.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
26.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
5.1%±4.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±26.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Dalton and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,304±$9kLowest
9% below U.S.
$81,429±$36kHighest
about the U.S. average
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Dalton and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$159,300±$8kLowest
52% below U.S.
$191,400±$68kHighest
42% below U.S.
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Dalton and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,111±$29Highest
21% below U.S.
$900±$825Lowest
36% below U.S.
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Concord and Dalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,026
about the U.S. average
$3,561Highest
14% above U.S.
$2,500Lowest
20% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±82.4
U.S.: 51.1%
57.7%±83.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Dalton and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
19.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
45.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
71.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1985
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
about the U.S. average
20 minLowest
25% below U.S.
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
8.7%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.9%±2.7
U.S.: 15.1%
0%±52.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Concord and Dalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 — —
High school in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet None yet None yet

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.