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Granville vs Mapleton vs Ripton vs Warren
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Mapleton has the most affordable homes ($192k median).
Ripton has the highest household income ($113k).
Warren has the most expensive homes ($569k median).
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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.
| Measure | Granville | Mapleton | Ripton | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 414Lowest |
1,884Highest |
508 |
1,585 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -3.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+25.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+16% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 44.8±7.7 15% above U.S. |
41.8±6Lowest 7% above U.S. |
47.7±14.2 23% above U.S. |
53.1±4.2Highest 37% above U.S. |
| Warren and Ripton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 19.1%±5.8 U.S.: 22% |
22.2%±5.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
11.8%±6.3 U.S.: 22% |
9.3%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Mapleton and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 18.4%±4.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
18.3%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
30.5%±7.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
30.1%±4.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Ripton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 30.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
34.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
48% U.S.: 35.7% |
60%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5%±2.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
20.1%±6.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.6%±4 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $60,500±$21kLowest 25% below U.S. |
$91,731±$25k 14% above U.S. |
$112,917±$15kHighest 40% above U.S. |
$86,905±$16k 8% above U.S. |
| Ripton and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $233,300±$40k 30% below U.S. |
$191,800±$23kLowest 42% below U.S. |
$394,400±$61k 19% above U.S. |
$569,300±$123kHighest 71% above U.S. |
| Warren and Ripton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,163±$184 18% below U.S. |
$610±$277Lowest 57% below U.S. |
— | $1,750±$394Highest 24% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,914 7% below U.S. |
$1,789Lowest 43% below U.S. |
$4,915 58% above U.S. |
$7,284Highest 134% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.8%±70.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
16.7%±10.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.9%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
32.3%±26.6 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Ripton and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
8.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
15.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
79.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
90.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
86.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 34 minHighest 28% above U.S. |
28 min 5% above U.S. |
24 min 9% below U.S. |
19 minLowest 30% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 31.9%±15 U.S.: 15.1% |
10.8%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
17.2%±8.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
36.2%±5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Warren and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | RSU 79/MSAD 01 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 |
| High school 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.