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Guildhall vs Newfields vs Orange

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 most kids (22.6% under 18).
Newfields has the most expensive homes ($646k median).
Orange has the most affordable homes ($303k 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.

MeasureGuildhallNewfieldsOrange
People
Population
371
2,023Highest
320Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+5.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
42.6±7.8
10% above U.S.
44.1±1.8Highest
13% above U.S.
41.3±9.1Lowest
6% above U.S.
Newfields 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%
18.9%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.6%±5.6
U.S.: 22%
Guildhall and Orange 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%
13.6%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20%±5
U.S.: 17.2%
Guildhall and Orange are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
33.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
68.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
37.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.7%±3.7
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields and Orange are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$115,000±$46kLowest
42% above U.S.
$197,885±$15kHighest
145% above U.S.
$118,750±$39k
47% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$321,200±$62k
3% below U.S.
$646,400±$34kHighest
94% above U.S.
$302,600±$35kLowest
9% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$850±$717Lowest
40% below U.S.
$1,875±$323Highest
33% above U.S.
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Newfields and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,625Lowest
48% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$5,132
65% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
75%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
43.3%±40.8
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Guildhall and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
97.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1958Lowest
22 yrs older than U.S.
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1986
6 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
28 minHighest
6% above U.S.
Work from home
2.3%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
25.5%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.8%±8.9
U.S.: 15.1%
Newfields and Orange are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Newfields School District —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.