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Exeter vs Corinth vs Mansfield

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Exeter has the most kids (22.7% under 18).
Corinth has the most people working from home (23%).
Mansfield has the shortest commute (26 min average).

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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.

MeasureExeterCorinthMansfield
People
Population
913
1,539Highest
691Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-14.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+6.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+4.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.7±12.6
33% above U.S.
48.4±9.6Lowest
24% above U.S.
54±5.5Highest
39% above U.S.
Mansfield and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.7%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.8%±4.6
U.S.: 22%
15.1%±4.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Exeter and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.9%±10.5
U.S.: 17.2%
27.3%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.5%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Corinth and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
29.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
22.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±0.9
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Mansfield and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$77,550±$19kLowest
4% below U.S.
$89,167±$29kHighest
10% above U.S.
$83,304±$14k
3% above U.S.
Corinth and Mansfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$243,000±$89kHighest
27% below U.S.
$213,800±$34k
36% below U.S.
$200,000±$29kLowest
40% below U.S.
Exeter and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$867±$44Lowest
39% below U.S.
$1,267±$510Highest
10% below U.S.
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Corinth and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,926Lowest
6% below U.S.
$3,584
15% above U.S.
$4,122Highest
32% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
17.9%±29.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Corinth and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
12.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
97.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
88.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
96.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 min
9% above U.S.
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
26 minLowest
3% below U.S.
Work from home
14.4%±10.4
U.S.: 15.1%
23%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.1%±12.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Corinth and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.