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Guildhall vs Hampton vs Belvidere

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Guildhall has the highest household income ($115k).
Hampton has the most affordable homes ($167k median).
Belvidere has the most people working from home (9.4%).

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MeasureGuildhallHamptonBelvidere
People
Population
371Lowest
1,145Highest
422
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-8.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
42.6±7.8
10% above U.S.
43.1±14.7Highest
11% above U.S.
40.7±6.5Lowest
5% above U.S.
Hampton and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.6%±7.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.9%±6.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22%±4
U.S.: 22%
Guildhall and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.1%±5.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.6%±3.3
U.S.: 17.2%
8.8%±4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Guildhall and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
33.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
15.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
35.9%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.2%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.4%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
Hampton and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$115,000±$46kHighest
42% above U.S.
$73,796±$8kLowest
9% below U.S.
$81,563±$18k
about the U.S. average
Guildhall and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$321,200±$62kHighest
3% below U.S.
$166,800±$10kLowest
50% below U.S.
$239,200±$51k
28% below U.S.
Guildhall and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$850±$717Lowest
40% below U.S.
$1,264±$375
11% below U.S.
$1,542±$1kHighest
9% above U.S.
Belvidere and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,625Highest
48% above U.S.
$3,007Lowest
4% below U.S.
$3,908
25% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
75%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
13.2%±25.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
66.7%±53.8
U.S.: 51.1%
Guildhall and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
16.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
78.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1958Lowest
22 yrs older than U.S.
1987
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1989Highest
9 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
38 minHighest
42% above U.S.
Work from home
2.3%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
7.8%±8.4
U.S.: 15.1%
9.4%±7.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Belvidere and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.