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Granville vs Ripton vs Summit
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%).
Ripton has the most expensive homes ($394k median).
Summit has the most affordable homes ($150k 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 | Granville | Ripton | Summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 414Lowest |
508 |
976Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +25.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-6.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 44.8±7.7Lowest 15% above U.S. |
47.7±14.2 23% above U.S. |
55.7±7.3Highest 43% above U.S. |
| Summit and Ripton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.1%±5.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
11.8%±6.3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.7%±4.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Granville and Summit 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% |
30.5%±7.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
37.7%±8.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Summit and Ripton 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% |
48%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±3.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
20.1%±6.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0%±2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $60,500±$21kLowest 25% below U.S. |
$112,917±$15kHighest 40% above U.S. |
$74,375±$26k 8% below U.S. |
| Ripton and Summit 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. |
$394,400±$61kHighest 19% above U.S. |
$150,000±$29kLowest 55% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,163±$184 18% below U.S. |
— | — |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,914 7% below U.S. |
$4,915Highest 58% above U.S. |
$2,230Lowest 29% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.8%±70.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
52.9%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest 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% U.S.: 12.5% |
8.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
90.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
92.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 34 minHighest 28% above U.S. |
24 minLowest 9% below U.S. |
34 min 27% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 31.9%±15Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
17.2%±8.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
5.3%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Granville and Ripton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| 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.