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Conesville vs Worcester 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
Worcester has the most people working from home (23.6%).
Arkwright has the most affordable homes ($171k median).
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 | Worcester | Arkwright | Exeter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 750Lowest |
831 |
859 |
913Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-3.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-5% U.S.: +7.4% |
-14.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50±8.1 29% above U.S. |
47±2.7Lowest 21% 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%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
12.8%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.2%±5.4 U.S.: 22% |
22.7%±7.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Exeter 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% |
19.5%±2.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±3.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
26.9%±10.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Conesville and Exeter 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% |
53%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
6.9%±4.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.3%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
1%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Worcester 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. |
$73,833±$18kLowest 9% 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. |
$271,100±$27kHighest 19% below U.S. |
$170,900±$30kLowest 49% below U.S. |
$243,000±$89k 27% below U.S. |
| Worcester and Exeter 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. |
$1,023±$136Highest 28% below U.S. |
$875±$689 38% below U.S. |
$867±$44Lowest 39% below U.S. |
| Worcester 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. |
$4,421Highest 42% above U.S. |
$3,760 21% above U.S. |
$2,926Lowest 6% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
25.5%±37 U.S.: 51.1% |
50%±65.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest 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% |
5.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
12.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
85.9%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. |
1976Lowest 4 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. |
29 min 9% 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% |
23.6%±4.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
14.4%±10.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Worcester and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 | — | — |
| 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.