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Exeter vs Wheelock vs Conesville

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).
Wheelock has the most people working from home (21.1%).
Conesville has the most renters (5.1% rent).

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.

MeasureExeterWheelockConesville
People
Population
913Highest
717Lowest
750
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-14.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-6.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-6.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.7±12.6Highest
33% above U.S.
51±5.6
31% above U.S.
50±8.1Lowest
29% above U.S.
Exeter and Wheelock 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%
18.8%±3.5
U.S.: 22%
14.1%±4.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Exeter and Wheelock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.9%±10.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.4%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
28%±2.2
U.S.: 17.2%
Wheelock and Conesville 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%
34.9%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±2.3
U.S.: 6.4%
2.9%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Conesville and Wheelock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$77,550±$19kHighest
4% below U.S.
$64,792±$20kLowest
20% below U.S.
$74,000±$14k
8% below U.S.
Exeter and Conesville 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.
$189,600±$37kLowest
43% below U.S.
$214,300±$31k
36% below U.S.
Exeter and Conesville 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.
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$892±$296Highest
37% below U.S.
Conesville 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.
$2,937
6% below U.S.
$3,500Highest
12% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
60%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Conesville 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%
8.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
11.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
97.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
97.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1989Highest
9 yrs newer than U.S.
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 min
9% above U.S.
28 minLowest
4% above U.S.
42 minHighest
58% above U.S.
Work from home
14.4%±10.4
U.S.: 15.1%
21.1%±16Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
13.6%±6.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Wheelock 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.