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Hampton vs Glover vs Nanticoke

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Glover has the most people working from home (16.8%).
Nanticoke has the most kids (25.6% under 18).

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.

MeasureHamptonGloverNanticoke
People
Population
1,145
1,051Lowest
1,683Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-8.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-5.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
43.1±14.7
11% above U.S.
48.4±5.9Highest
24% above U.S.
41.5±6.4Lowest
7% above U.S.
Glover and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.9%±6.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.3%±5
U.S.: 22%
25.6%±5.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
Nanticoke and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.6%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.6%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Glover and Nanticoke are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
15.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
35.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
15.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.2%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
5.3%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.5%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Glover and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,796±$8k
9% below U.S.
$73,839±$18kHighest
9% below U.S.
$69,432±$13kLowest
14% below U.S.
Glover and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$166,800±$10k
50% below U.S.
$264,700±$34kHighest
20% below U.S.
$157,100±$32kLowest
53% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,264±$375Highest
11% below U.S.
$973±$130
31% below U.S.
$941±$314Lowest
33% below U.S.
Hampton and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,007Lowest
4% below U.S.
$3,234Highest
4% above U.S.
$3,171
about the U.S. average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
13.2%±25.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
39.3%±64.2
U.S.: 51.1%
57.4%±37.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Nanticoke and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
16.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
14.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
78.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
93.1%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
77%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1968Lowest
12 yrs older than U.S.
1980
same as U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
about the U.S. average
40 minHighest
50% above U.S.
23 minLowest
13% below U.S.
Work from home
7.8%±8.4
U.S.: 15.1%
16.8%±5.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Glover and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Lake Region Union Elementary Middle 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.