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Crown Point vs Shoreham vs Ashford
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Crown Point has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.9%).
Shoreham has the most people working from home (15.9%).
Ashford has the oldest population (median age 52.3).
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 | Crown Point | Shoreham | Ashford |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,984Highest |
1,269Lowest |
1,834 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 49.9±5.7Lowest 28% above U.S. |
51.8±7.2 33% above U.S. |
52.3±6.9Highest 34% above U.S. |
| Ashford and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 11.7%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18%±4.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
18%±5Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 24.2%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
26.1%±3.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.3%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Shoreham and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
36.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
18.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±1.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.7%±1.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
1%±0.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Crown Point and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $82,813±$25k about the U.S. average |
$93,654±$23kHighest 16% above U.S. |
$77,558±$11kLowest 4% below U.S. |
| Shoreham and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $157,900±$21kLowest 53% below U.S. |
$316,400±$34kHighest 5% below U.S. |
$194,600±$43k 42% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,625±$960Highest 15% above U.S. |
$1,306±$335 8% below U.S. |
$654±$132Lowest 54% below U.S. |
| Crown Point and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,393Lowest 23% below U.S. |
$4,713Highest 51% above U.S. |
$4,079 31% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 14.8%±92.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
33.3%±48.3Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
19.4%±79.6 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Shoreham and Ashford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
8.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
80.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S. |
1960Lowest 20 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min about the U.S. average |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
30 minHighest 15% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 5.2%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
15.9%±5.2Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
7.1%±5.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Shoreham and Ashford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school 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.