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Granby vs Newfields vs Guildhall

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Granby has the most affordable homes ($152k median).
Newfields has the most people working from home (25.5%).
Guildhall has the most kids (22.6% under 18).

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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.

MeasureGranbyNewfieldsGuildhall
People
Population
67Lowest
2,023Highest
371
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+5.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
65.9±6.1Highest
69% above U.S.
44.1±1.8
13% above U.S.
42.6±7.8Lowest
10% above U.S.
Kids under 18
3%±39.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±1.6
U.S.: 22%
22.6%±7.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
Guildhall and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
55.2%±29Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
13.6%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
26.1%±5.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Granby and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
10.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
68.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
33.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3%±16
U.S.: 6.4%
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.1%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields and Granby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$57,083±$51kLowest
29% below U.S.
$197,885±$15kHighest
145% above U.S.
$115,000±$46k
42% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$151,800±$57kLowest
54% below U.S.
$646,400±$34kHighest
94% above U.S.
$321,200±$62k
3% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,875±$323Highest
33% above U.S.
$850±$717Lowest
40% below U.S.
Newfields and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,250Lowest
28% below U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$4,625
48% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent —
43.3%±40.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
75%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Guildhall and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1958Lowest
22 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
38 minHighest
42% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
Work from home
11.1%±17.1
U.S.: 15.1%
25.5%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
2.3%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Newfields and Granby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Newfields 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.