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Guildhall vs Union vs Acworth

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).
Union has the most people working from home (15.9%).
Acworth has the oldest population (median age 47.3).

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.

MeasureGuildhallUnionAcworth
People
Population
371Lowest
2,663Highest
851
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+5.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.6±7.8
10% above U.S.
41.6±5.3Lowest
7% above U.S.
47.3±14.5Highest
22% above U.S.
Acworth and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.6%±7.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
24.9%±4
U.S.: 22%
25.9%±16.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
Acworth and Union 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%
21.4%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24%±9.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Guildhall and Acworth 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%
34.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
25.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
5.1%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Acworth and Union 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.
$80,724±$9kLowest
about the U.S. average
$82,917±$5k
about the U.S. average
Guildhall and Acworth 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.
$267,600±$42kLowest
20% below U.S.
$273,000±$34k
18% below U.S.
Guildhall and Acworth 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.
$1,179±$452
17% below U.S.
$1,352±$291Highest
4% below U.S.
Acworth and Union are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,625
48% above U.S.
$3,276Lowest
5% above U.S.
$4,695Highest
51% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
75%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
24.6%±19.8
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Guildhall and Union 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%
10.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
9.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
92.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1958Lowest
22 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
1963
17 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
29 min
11% above U.S.
35 minHighest
31% above U.S.
Work from home
2.3%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
15.9%±5.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
7.1%±4.5
U.S.: 15.1%
Union and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — RSU 40/MSAD 40 Fall Mountain Regional School District
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
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.