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Concord vs Franklin vs Mapleton

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 homeowners (93.6%).
Franklin has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.7%).
Mapleton has the most kids (22.2% under 18).

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.

MeasureConcordFranklinMapleton
People
Population
1,145Lowest
1,628
1,884Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.8±6.6Highest
28% above U.S.
46±9.3
18% above U.S.
41.8±6Lowest
7% above U.S.
Concord and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.9%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
16.3%±3.9
U.S.: 22%
22.2%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Mapleton and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.1%±4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.6%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
18.3%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Concord and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
34.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.6
U.S.: 6.4%
5%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Mapleton and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,304±$9k
9% below U.S.
$65,455±$16kLowest
19% below U.S.
$91,731±$25kHighest
14% above U.S.
Mapleton 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.
$245,800±$59kHighest
26% below U.S.
$191,800±$23k
42% below U.S.
Franklin and Mapleton 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.
$888±$306
37% below U.S.
$610±$277Lowest
57% below U.S.
Concord and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,026Highest
about the U.S. average
$2,231
28% below U.S.
$1,789Lowest
43% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±82.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
36.7%±27.8
U.S.: 51.1%
16.7%±10.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Concord and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
15.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
76.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1984Highest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
29 minHighest
10% above U.S.
28 min
5% above U.S.
Work from home
8.7%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.2%±5.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.8%±3.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Franklin and Mapleton 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 — RSU 79/MSAD 01
High school in town None in town — None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.