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Elora Township vs Brampton Township 180 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (4.1× in Brampton Township) and conserved land (+19.4 pts in Brampton Township).
Where each one shines Two towns, two different strengths What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.
Elora Township A small town of 37
Quiet strengths Elora Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Elora Township →
The biggest differences Where they differ most The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
Life in each What daily life feels like in each The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.
Seasons
Outdoors & history
Community
A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Where they are 180 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Elora Township ↔ Brampton Township 180 miles apart
Everything, side by side What matters to you? Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
37 Highest 34 Lowest
Median age
30.1 ±22.1 Lowest 16% below ND 31.4 ±61.6 Highest 13% below ND
Kids under 18
24.3% ±76.5 Lowest ND: 23.5% 41.2% ±68.5 Highest ND: 23.5%
Age 65+
21.6% ±80.8 Highest ND: 16.5% 20.6% ±88.7 Lowest ND: 16.5%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
0% Lowest ND: 32.7% 10% Highest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±38.2 ND: 7.6% 0% ±41.6 ND: 7.6%
Household incomemedian
$80,714 ±$9k 5% above ND —
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,563 37% below ND —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
— 0% ±100 ND: 38.9%
Below poverty line
0% Lowest ND: 10.8% 55.9% Highest ND: 10.8%
Homeownersof occupied homes
50% Lowest ND: 62.9% 53.8% Highest ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year
1945 Lowest 37 yrs older than ND 1972 Highest 10 yrs older than ND
Work from home
0% ±50 Lowest ND: 8.1% 40% ±69.3 Highest ND: 8.1%
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
16.8 mi Lowest 45.8 mi Highest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.40 Lowest 1.62 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Cavalier (55%) Gwinner (23%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Brampton Township Few work in Elora Township
Conserved landshare of the town
0% Lowest 19.4% Highest
Trailsmapped miles
10.6 mi Lowest 22.2 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.3 mi Lowest 0.6 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
0.8 Highest 0.7 Lowest
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
Elora Township or Brampton Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Elora Township? → Moving to Elora Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Elora Township’s Town Square.
Brampton Township or Elora Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Brampton Township? → Moving to Brampton Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Brampton Township’s Town Square.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.
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