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Goshen vs Unity 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).
Unity has the most affordable homes ($276k median).
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.

MeasureGoshenUnityMount Tabor
People
Population
142Lowest
1,375Highest
304
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-9.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
58.9±8.3Highest
51% above U.S.
58±4.5
49% above U.S.
57.8±10.6Lowest
49% above U.S.
Goshen and Unity 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%
12%±4.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
10.2%±6.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Unity 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%
34.9%±7Lowest
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%
21.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
34.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±10Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±0.7
U.S.: 6.4%
1.6%±4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Mount Tabor and Unity 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.
$87,500±$16kHighest
8% above U.S.
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Unity 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
$276,100±$29kLowest
17% 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 —
$1,625±$804Lowest
15% above U.S.
$2,143±$367Highest
52% above U.S.
Mount Tabor and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,240
68% above U.S.
$5,394Highest
73% above U.S.
$5,233Lowest
68% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent —
40%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Unity 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%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
100%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
92.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1946Lowest
34 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
21% below U.S.
35 min
32% above U.S.
46 minHighest
72% above U.S.
Work from home
12.1%±9.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.5%±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.
Schools
School district — Unity School District —
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.