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Conesville vs Marshfield vs Arkwright

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Conesville has the most expensive homes ($214k median).
Marshfield has the most people working from home (17.5%).
Arkwright has the highest household income ($93k).

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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.

MeasureConesvilleMarshfieldArkwright
People
Population
750
470Lowest
859Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
-5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50±8.1
29% above U.S.
42.4±8.8Lowest
9% above U.S.
50.8±7.2Highest
31% above U.S.
Arkwright and Conesville 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%
19.4%±9.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.2%±5.4
U.S.: 22%
Marshfield and Arkwright 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%
10.2%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
Conesville and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
35.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
26.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.9%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.3%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Marshfield 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±$14kLowest
8% below U.S.
$84,375±$20k
5% above U.S.
$93,000±$26kHighest
15% above U.S.
Arkwright and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$214,300±$31kHighest
36% below U.S.
$178,300±$31k
46% below U.S.
$170,900±$30kLowest
49% below U.S.
Conesville and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$892±$296
37% below U.S.
$1,125±$79Highest
20% below U.S.
$875±$689Lowest
38% below U.S.
Marshfield and Conesville 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.
$3,269Lowest
5% above U.S.
$3,760Highest
21% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
52.4%±62.4
U.S.: 51.1%
50%±65.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Conesville and Marshfield 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%
4.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
12.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
42 minHighest
58% above U.S.
29 min
11% above U.S.
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
13.6%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
17.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Marshfield and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.