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Exeter vs Granville vs Ripton

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).
Granville has the most people working from home (31.9%).
Ripton has the most expensive homes ($394k median).

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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.

MeasureExeterGranvilleRipton
People
Population
913Highest
414Lowest
508
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-14.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
+25.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.7±12.6Highest
33% above U.S.
44.8±7.7Lowest
15% above U.S.
47.7±14.2
23% above U.S.
Exeter and Ripton 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%
19.1%±5.8
U.S.: 22%
11.8%±6.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Exeter and Granville 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%
18.4%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.5%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ripton 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%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
30.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
48%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.4%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
20.1%±6.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$77,550±$19k
4% below U.S.
$60,500±$21kLowest
25% below U.S.
$112,917±$15kHighest
40% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$243,000±$89k
27% below U.S.
$233,300±$40kLowest
30% below U.S.
$394,400±$61kHighest
19% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$867±$44Lowest
39% below U.S.
$1,163±$184Highest
18% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,926
6% below U.S.
$2,914Lowest
7% below U.S.
$4,915Highest
58% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
34.8%±70.3
U.S.: 51.1%
52.9%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Ripton and Granville 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%
6%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
97.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
90.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
1973Lowest
7 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 min
9% above U.S.
34 minHighest
28% above U.S.
24 minLowest
9% below U.S.
Work from home
14.4%±10.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
31.9%±15Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.2%±8.7
U.S.: 15.1%
Granville and Ripton 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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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.