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Concord vs Glover vs Dalton

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 affordable homes ($159k median).
Glover has the most people working from home (16.8%).
Dalton has the shortest commute (20 min average).

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.

MeasureConcordGloverDalton
People
Population
1,145Highest
1,051
916Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.8±6.6Highest
28% above U.S.
48.4±5.9
24% above U.S.
44.5±12.9Lowest
14% above U.S.
Concord and Glover 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%
22.3%±5Highest
U.S.: 22%
20.6%±11.3
U.S.: 22%
Glover and Dalton 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%
24.2%±3.6
U.S.: 17.2%
17.8%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Concord and Glover 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%
35.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
20.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.3%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.1%±4.3
U.S.: 6.4%
Glover and Dalton 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.
$73,839±$18k
9% below U.S.
$81,429±$36kHighest
about the U.S. average
Dalton and Glover 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.
$264,700±$34kHighest
20% below U.S.
$191,400±$68k
42% below U.S.
Glover and Dalton 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.
$973±$130
31% below U.S.
$900±$825Lowest
36% below U.S.
Concord and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,026Lowest
about the U.S. average
$3,234
4% above U.S.
$3,561Highest
14% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±82.4
U.S.: 51.1%
39.3%±64.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
57.7%±83.7Highest
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%
U.S.: 12.5%
9.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
19.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
82.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1968Lowest
12 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
about the U.S. average
40 minHighest
50% above U.S.
20 minLowest
25% below U.S.
Work from home
8.7%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
16.8%±5.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.9%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Glover and Concord 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 Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District —
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.