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Guildhall vs Upton vs Belvidere vs Granville

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).
Upton has the oldest population (median age 70.4).
Belvidere has the youngest population (median age 40.7).
Granville has the most people working from home (31.9%).

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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.

MeasureGuildhallUptonBelvidereGranville
People
Population
371
91Lowest
422Highest
414
Median age
42.6±7.8
10% above U.S.
70.4±0.4Highest
81% above U.S.
40.7±6.5Lowest
5% above U.S.
44.8±7.7
15% above U.S.
Kids under 18
22.6%±7.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
0%±34.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22%±4
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±5.8
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%±5.5
U.S.: 17.2%
80.2%±49.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
8.8%±4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.4%±4.3
U.S.: 17.2%
Upton and Guildhall 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%
14.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
35.9%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
30.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.1%±12.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.4%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
3.4%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Granville 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.
—
$81,563±$18k
about the U.S. average
$60,500±$21kLowest
25% below U.S.
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.
—
$239,200±$51k
28% below U.S.
$233,300±$40kLowest
30% 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.
—
$1,542±$1kHighest
9% above U.S.
$1,163±$184
18% below U.S.
Belvidere and Granville 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.
$731Lowest
77% below U.S.
$3,908
25% above U.S.
$2,914
7% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
75%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
66.7%±53.8
U.S.: 51.1%
34.8%±70.3
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%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
0%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
6%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
95.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1958Lowest
22 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
1989Highest
9 yrs newer than U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 min
5% below U.S.
24 minLowest
9% below U.S.
38 minHighest
42% above U.S.
34 min
28% above U.S.
Work from home
2.3%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
13%±12
U.S.: 15.1%
9.4%±7.6
U.S.: 15.1%
31.9%±15Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Granville and Upton 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.