What stands out worked out from the figures below

Conquest has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.5%).

Sutton has the most people working from home (11.6%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Conquest	Sutton
People
Population	1,874Highest	790Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-1.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4%	-11.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	45.7±4.4Lowest 17% above U.S.	46.6±5.7Highest 20% above U.S.
	Sutton and Conquest are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	20.1%±2.7Highest U.S.: 22%	17.3%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22%
	Conquest and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	18.4%±4Lowest U.S.: 17.2%	21.6%±2.7Highest U.S.: 17.2%
	Sutton and Conquest are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	13.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%	32.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	0.6%±0.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4%	2.3%±1.8Highest U.S.: 6.4%
	Sutton and Conquest are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$81,620±$10kHighest about the U.S. average	$71,250±$18kLowest 12% below U.S.
	Conquest and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$150,000±$49kLowest 55% below U.S.	$231,100±$41kHighest 31% below U.S.
	Sutton and Conquest are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$958±$38 32% below U.S.	—
Property taxmedian, yearly	$2,559Lowest 18% below U.S.	$3,975Highest 27% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	51.1%±32.1Highest U.S.: 51.1%	37.8%±31.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Conquest and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	18%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	12.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	90.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	85%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S.	1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	26 minLowest about the U.S. average	30 minHighest 12% above U.S.
Work from home	6.3%±3Lowest U.S.: 15.1%	11.6%±5.3Highest U.S.: 15.1%
	Sutton and Conquest are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	—	Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town	—	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.