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Goshen vs Hampton vs Mount Tabor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Goshen has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Hampton has the most kids (15.9% under 18).
Mount Tabor has the most expensive homes ($421k median).
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 | Goshen | Hampton | Mount Tabor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 142Lowest |
1,145Highest |
304 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -8.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 58.9±8.3Highest 51% above U.S. |
43.1±14.7Lowest 11% above U.S. |
57.8±10.6 49% above U.S. |
| Goshen and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 10.6%±11.6 U.S.: 22% |
15.9%±6.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
10.2%±6.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Hampton and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 37.3%±11.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.6%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
42.4%±18.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Mount Tabor and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 42.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
15.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
34.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±10Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.2%±3.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.6%±4 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Hampton and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $56,250±$33kLowest 30% below U.S. |
$73,796±$8kHighest 9% below U.S. |
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| Hampton and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $330,000±$115k about the U.S. average |
$166,800±$10kLowest 50% below U.S. |
$420,500±$76kHighest 26% above U.S. |
| Mount Tabor and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,264±$375Lowest 11% below U.S. |
$2,143±$367Highest 52% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,240Highest 68% above U.S. |
$3,007Lowest 4% below U.S. |
$5,233 68% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 13.2%±25.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Hampton and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 16.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
16.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
11%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
78.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S. |
1946Lowest 34 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 21 minLowest 21% below U.S. |
27 min about the U.S. average |
46 minHighest 72% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.1%±9.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
7.8%±8.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.4%±8.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Goshen and Mount Tabor 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.


