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Errol vs Unity vs Upton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Errol has the shortest commute (22 min average).
Unity has the youngest population (median age 58).
Upton has the most people working from home (13%).
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 | Errol | Unity | Upton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 314 |
1,375Highest |
91Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -9.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 63.1±5.2 62% above U.S. |
58±4.5Lowest 49% above U.S. |
70.4±0.4Highest 81% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 12.4%±12.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
12%±4.1 U.S.: 22% |
0%±34.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Errol and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 42%±6 U.S.: 17.2% |
34.9%±7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
80.2%±49.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Upton and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 15.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
21.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
14.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.6%±4.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1%±0.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.1%±12.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Errol and Upton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $62,500±$17kLowest 23% below U.S. |
$87,500±$16kHighest 8% above U.S. |
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| Unity and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $275,000±$92kLowest 17% below U.S. |
$276,100±$29kHighest 17% below U.S. |
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| Unity and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,625±$804 15% above U.S. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,659 15% below U.S. |
$5,394Highest 73% above U.S. |
$731Lowest 77% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
40%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Below poverty line | 7.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
95.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 17% below U.S. |
35 minHighest 32% above U.S. |
24 min 9% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 9.8%±9.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
9.5%±4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
13%±12Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Upton and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Errol School District | Unity School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.