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Hart's Location vs Wilder
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hart's Location has the most homeowners (100%).
Wilder has the most kids (11.8% 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.
| Measure | Hart's Location | Wilder |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 49Lowest |
3,087Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +81.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 65±9.1Highest 67% above U.S. |
45.5±8.9Lowest 17% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 0%±69.3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
11.8%±4.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Wilder and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 49%±74.3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.3%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Hart's Location and Wilder are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 0%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
60.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±34.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
8.1%±3.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Wilder and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $78,182±$73kHighest 3% below U.S. |
$75,143±$9kLowest 7% below U.S. |
| Hart's Location and Wilder are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $189,700±$21kLowest 43% below U.S. |
$273,200±$18kHighest 18% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,142±$451 19% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | — | $5,505 76% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 39.9%±17.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Below poverty line | 0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
62.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | — | 17 min 37% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 3.7%±10.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.6%±6.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Wilder and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| On TownTapestry | ||
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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.