Compare towns
Granville vs Painted Post vs Sheffield
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Granville has the most people working from home (31.9%).
Painted Post has the shortest commute (17 min average).
Sheffield has the youngest population (median age 42).
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 | Granville | Painted Post | Sheffield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 414Lowest |
1,824Highest |
573 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -2.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 44.8±7.7 15% above U.S. |
45.7±5.2Highest 17% above U.S. |
42±8Lowest 8% above U.S. |
| Painted Post and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.1%±5.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
16.3%±4.5Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.1%±6.6 U.S.: 22% |
| Granville and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.4%±4.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
21.3%±4.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.2%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Painted Post and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 30.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
36.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
27.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±3.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.9%±2.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.9%±4.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Sheffield and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $60,500±$21k 25% below U.S. |
$62,891±$14kHighest 22% below U.S. |
$58,333±$26kLowest 28% below U.S. |
| Painted Post and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $233,300±$40kHighest 30% below U.S. |
$155,900±$13kLowest 53% below U.S. |
$171,900±$50k 48% below U.S. |
| Granville and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,163±$184Highest 18% below U.S. |
$839±$281Lowest 41% below U.S. |
$967±$79 32% below U.S. |
| Granville and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,914 7% below U.S. |
$5,442Highest 74% above U.S. |
$2,123Lowest 32% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.8%±70.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
63.4%±18.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
61.5%±41.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Painted Post and Sheffield 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% |
12.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
63.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
83.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1946Lowest 34 yrs older than U.S. |
1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 34 minHighest 28% above U.S. |
17 minLowest 37% below U.S. |
30 min 14% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 31.9%±15Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
13.8%±8.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
6.1%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Granville and Painted Post are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | — | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | 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.