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Glover vs Sutton vs Bath vs Stamford
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Glover has the most people working from home (16.8%).
Sutton has the most renters (15% rent).
Bath has the shortest commute (26 min average).
Stamford has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.5%).
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 | Glover | Sutton | Bath | Stamford |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,051 |
790Lowest |
1,097Highest |
963 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
-11.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
0% U.S.: +7.4% |
+4.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 48.4±5.9 24% above U.S. |
46.6±5.7Lowest 20% above U.S. |
48.6±8.6 25% above U.S. |
49.4±5.5Highest 27% above U.S. |
| Stamford and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 22.3%±5Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.3%±5.8 U.S.: 22% |
20.1%±3.4 U.S.: 22% |
| Glover and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 24.2%±3.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
21.6%±2.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
26.1%±2.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.5%±2.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bath and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
32.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
26.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
34% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.3%±3.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.3%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±2 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.5%±3.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Glover and Stamford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $73,839±$18k 9% below U.S. |
$71,250±$18k 12% below U.S. |
$67,813±$22kLowest 16% below U.S. |
$88,646±$9kHighest 10% above U.S. |
| Stamford and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $264,700±$34k 20% below U.S. |
$231,100±$41kLowest 31% below U.S. |
$234,400±$23k 30% below U.S. |
$303,200±$25kHighest 9% below U.S. |
| Stamford and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $973±$130Lowest 31% below U.S. |
— | $1,438±$309 about the U.S. average |
$1,583±$935Highest 12% above U.S. |
| Stamford and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,234Lowest 4% above U.S. |
$3,975 27% above U.S. |
$4,413 41% above U.S. |
$5,113Highest 64% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 39.3%±64.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
37.8%±31.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
5.9%±61.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
28.6%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Glover and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 9.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
12.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.1% U.S.: 12.5% |
6.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
85%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
90.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Lowest 12 yrs older than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1980Highest same as U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 40 minHighest 50% above U.S. |
30 min 12% above U.S. |
26 minLowest 3% below U.S. |
31 min 16% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 16.8%±5.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.6%±5.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
11.1%±3.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
8.1%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Glover and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Bath School District | Stamford School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.