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Conesville vs Rupert vs Sandgate

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 youngest population (median age 50).
Rupert has the most expensive homes ($363k median).
Sandgate has the most people working from home (34.6%).

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.

MeasureConesvilleRupertSandgate
People
Population
750Highest
676
435Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
50±8.1Lowest
29% above U.S.
57.8±9.7Highest
49% above U.S.
55.7±5.4
43% above U.S.
Rupert and Sandgate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
14.1%±4.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
13.9%±3.7
U.S.: 22%
13.1%±7.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Conesville and Rupert are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28%±2.2
U.S.: 17.2%
42.3%±8.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
26%±11.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
30.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
37.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.9%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.1%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.3%±2.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Conesville and Sandgate 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.
$88,229±$36kHighest
9% above U.S.
$69,167±$19kLowest
14% below U.S.
Rupert and Conesville 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.
$362,500±$63kHighest
9% above U.S.
$193,800±$31kLowest
42% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$892±$296
37% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,500
12% above U.S.
$4,594Highest
47% above U.S.
$2,778Lowest
11% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
20%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Conesville and Rupert 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%
6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1955Lowest
25 yrs older than U.S.
1959
21 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
42 minHighest
58% above U.S.
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
27 min
3% above U.S.
Work from home
13.6%±6.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
18.6%±9.2
U.S.: 15.1%
34.6%±32.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Sandgate and Rupert 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.