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Conesville vs Unity vs Arkwright vs Gilboa
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%).
Unity has the most expensive homes ($276k median).
Arkwright has grown the fastest since 2010 (-5%).
Gilboa has the shortest commute (25 min average).
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 | Unity | Arkwright | Gilboa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 750Lowest |
1,375Highest |
859 |
1,348 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-9.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
-5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-15%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50±8.1Lowest 29% above U.S. |
58±4.5Highest 49% above U.S. |
50.8±7.2 31% above U.S. |
56.9±8.4 46% above U.S. |
| Unity and Gilboa 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% |
12%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.2%±5.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
16.2%±3.4 U.S.: 22% |
| Arkwright and Gilboa 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% |
34.9%±7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
33.1%±3.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Unity and Gilboa 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% |
21.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
25.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
1%±0.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.3%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Arkwright and Conesville 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. |
$87,500±$16k 8% above U.S. |
$93,000±$26kHighest 15% above U.S. |
$87,750±$7k 9% above U.S. |
| Arkwright and Gilboa 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. |
$276,100±$29kHighest 17% below U.S. |
$170,900±$30kLowest 49% below U.S. |
$219,600±$46k 34% below U.S. |
| Unity and Gilboa 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. |
$1,625±$804Highest 15% above U.S. |
$875±$689Lowest 38% below U.S. |
$1,056±$118 25% below U.S. |
| Unity and Gilboa 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. |
$5,394Highest 73% above U.S. |
$3,760 21% above U.S. |
$2,332Lowest 25% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
40%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
50%±65.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
50%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Conesville and Arkwright 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% |
6.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
89.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
96.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 42 minHighest 58% above U.S. |
35 min 32% above U.S. |
27 min about the U.S. average |
25 minLowest 4% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.6%±6.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.5%±4 U.S.: 15.1% |
6%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.7%±5.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Conesville and Gilboa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Unity 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.