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Green Valley Township vs Elliston Township 113 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (5.2× in Elliston Township) and trails (3.7× in Elliston Township).
Where each one shines Two towns, two different strengths What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.
Elliston Township A small town of 21
Quiet strengths Elliston Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Elliston Township →
The biggest differences Where they differ most The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
Life in each What daily life feels like in each The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.
Seasons
Outdoors & history
Community
A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Where they are 113 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Green Valley Township ↔ Elliston Township 113 miles apart
Everything, side by side What matters to you? Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
27 Highest 21 Lowest
Median age
64.4 ±14.9 Lowest 69% above SD 66.3 ±2.9 Highest 74% above SD
Kids under 18
14.8% ±99.2 Highest SD: 24.2% 0% ±100 Lowest SD: 24.2%
Age 65+
40.7% ±100 Lowest SD: 18% 61.9% ±100 Highest SD: 18%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
0% SD: 31.9% 0% SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±52.4 SD: 5% 0% ±67.3 SD: 5%
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$362,500 ±$169k 41% above SD —
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,625 33% above SD —
Below poverty line
29.6% Highest SD: 11.9% 0% Lowest SD: 11.9%
Homeownersof occupied homes
100% SD: 68.6% 100% SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938 42 yrs older than SD —
Work from home
0% ±100 SD: 9.7% 0% ±100 SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
30.8 mi Highest 18.3 mi Lowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.12 Lowest 0.62 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Howard (32%) Winner (69%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Elliston Township Few work in Green Valley Township
Conserved landshare of the town
23.8% Highest 0.8% Lowest
Trailsmapped miles
7.3 mi Lowest 27.0 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.2 mi Lowest 0.8 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
0.7 Highest 0.6 Lowest
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
Green Valley Township or Elliston Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Green Valley Township? → Moving to Green Valley Township: what should I know? →
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Elliston Township or Green Valley Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Elliston Township? → Moving to Elliston Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Elliston Township’s Town Square.
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Bordering Green Valley Township Towns like Green Valley Township Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.
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