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Conesville vs Brighton vs Arkwright vs Exeter
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Brighton has the most renters (48.9% rent).
Arkwright has the highest household income ($93k).
Exeter has the most kids (22.7% 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.
| Measure | Conesville | Brighton | Arkwright | Exeter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 750Lowest |
1,167Highest |
859 |
913 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-5.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
-5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-14.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50±8.1 29% above U.S. |
45.2±11.6Lowest 16% above U.S. |
50.8±7.2 31% above U.S. |
51.7±12.6Highest 33% above U.S. |
| Exeter and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 14.1%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18.3%±5.7 U.S.: 22% |
17.2%±5.4 U.S.: 22% |
22.7%±7.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Exeter and Brighton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 28%±2.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.2%±4.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
26.9%±10.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Conesville and Brighton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
25.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
28.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.6%±2.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.3%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
1%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Brighton and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $74,000±$14k 8% below U.S. |
$47,375±$21kLowest 41% below U.S. |
$93,000±$26kHighest 15% above U.S. |
$77,550±$19k 4% below U.S. |
| Arkwright and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $214,300±$31k 36% below U.S. |
$163,900±$39kLowest 51% below U.S. |
$170,900±$30k 49% below U.S. |
$243,000±$89kHighest 27% below U.S. |
| Exeter and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $892±$296Highest 37% below U.S. |
$775±$33Lowest 45% below U.S. |
$875±$689 38% below U.S. |
$867±$44 39% below U.S. |
| Conesville and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,500 12% above U.S. |
$3,360 8% above U.S. |
$3,760Highest 21% above U.S. |
$2,926Lowest 6% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
55%±17 U.S.: 51.1% |
50%±65.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Conesville and Brighton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 11.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
22%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
51.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
97.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1967Lowest 13 yrs older than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 42 minHighest 58% above U.S. |
33 min 25% above U.S. |
27 minLowest about the U.S. average |
29 min 9% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.6%±6.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
12.4%±8.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
6%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
14.4%±10.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Exeter and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Brighton School District | — | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.