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Concord vs Mapleton vs Lunenburg

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%).
Mapleton has the most kids (22.2% under 18).
Lunenburg has the oldest population (median age 51.2).

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.

MeasureConcordMapletonLunenburg
People
Population
1,145Lowest
1,884Highest
1,267
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.8±6.6
28% above U.S.
41.8±6Lowest
7% above U.S.
51.2±4.2Highest
32% above U.S.
Lunenburg 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%
22.2%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
14.1%±3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Mapleton and Concord 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%
18.3%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.1%±3.6
U.S.: 17.2%
Concord and Lunenburg 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%
34.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
14.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.6%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Mapleton and Lunenburg 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.
$91,731±$25kHighest
14% above U.S.
$53,125±$9kLowest
34% below 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.
$191,800±$23kHighest
42% below U.S.
$164,000±$11k
51% below U.S.
Mapleton and Lunenburg 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.
$610±$277Lowest
57% below U.S.
$1,025±$172
27% below U.S.
Concord and Lunenburg 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
$1,789Lowest
43% below U.S.
$2,702
13% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±82.4
U.S.: 51.1%
16.7%±10.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
52.5%±57.6Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Lunenburg and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1972Lowest
8 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
28 min
5% above U.S.
30 minHighest
14% above U.S.
Work from home
8.7%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
10.8%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
4.9%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Mapleton 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 RSU 79/MSAD 01 Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town None 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.