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Gilboa vs Hancock 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
Gilboa has the highest household income ($88k).
Hancock has the most renters (40.5% rent).
Conesville has the most people working from home (13.6%).
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 | Gilboa | Hancock | Conesville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,348Highest |
435Lowest |
750 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -15%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | -6.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 56.9±8.4Highest 46% above U.S. |
33.8±11.6Lowest 13% below U.S. |
50±8.1 29% above U.S. |
| Gilboa and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 16.2%±3.4 U.S.: 22% |
17.2%±5.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
14.1%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Hancock and Gilboa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 33.1%±3.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.8%±3.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
28%±2.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Gilboa and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
34.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±3.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.9%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Hancock and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $87,750±$7kHighest 9% above U.S. |
$76,250±$34k 6% below U.S. |
$74,000±$14kLowest 8% below U.S. |
| Gilboa and Hancock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $219,600±$46kHighest 34% below U.S. |
$187,900±$11kLowest 44% below U.S. |
$214,300±$31k 36% below U.S. |
| Gilboa and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,056±$118Highest 25% below U.S. |
$939±$19 34% below U.S. |
$892±$296Lowest 37% below U.S. |
| Gilboa and Hancock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,332Lowest 25% below U.S. |
$3,511Highest 13% above U.S. |
$3,500 12% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
3.5%±16.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
60%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Conesville and Gilboa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
5.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
59.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1972Lowest 8 yrs older than U.S. |
1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 minLowest 4% below U.S. |
28 min 4% above U.S. |
42 minHighest 58% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 9.7%±5.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.7%±5 U.S.: 15.1% |
13.6%±6.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Conesville and Hancock 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.