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Conesville vs Putnam vs Unity
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 people working from home (13.6%).
Putnam has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Unity has the oldest population (median age 58).
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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.
| Measure | Conesville | Putnam | Unity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 750 |
540Lowest |
1,375Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-6.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
-9.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50±8.1Lowest 29% above U.S. |
53.6±6.4 38% above U.S. |
58±4.5Highest 49% above U.S. |
| Unity and Putnam are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 14.1%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
17.4%±5.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
12%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Putnam and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28%±2.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
35.6%±3.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
34.9%±7 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Putnam and Unity 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% |
31.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
21.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±1.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
1%±0.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Conesville and Putnam 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. |
$92,344±$14kHighest 14% above U.S. |
$87,500±$16k 8% above U.S. |
| Putnam and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $214,300±$31kLowest 36% below U.S. |
$266,200±$48k 20% below U.S. |
$276,100±$29kHighest 17% below U.S. |
| Unity and Putnam are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $892±$296Lowest 37% below U.S. |
— | $1,625±$804Highest 15% above U.S. |
| Unity and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,500Lowest 12% above U.S. |
$3,674 18% above U.S. |
$5,394Highest 73% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
40%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Conesville and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
6.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 42 minHighest 58% above U.S. |
21 minLowest 19% below U.S. |
35 min 32% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.6%±6.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.6%±5.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.5%±4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Conesville and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | PUTNAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Unity School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| 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.