What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hebron has the most expensive homes ($590k median).

Castle Hill has the most affordable homes ($145k 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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Hebron	Castle Hill
People
Population	883Highest	281Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+5% U.S.: +7.4%	—
Median age	57.9±3.6Highest 49% above U.S.	57.8±15.8Lowest 49% above U.S.
	Hebron and Castle Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	12.2%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 22%	14.2%±5.8Highest U.S.: 22%
	Castle Hill and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	37.8%±9.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2%	44.8%±6.5Highest U.S.: 17.2%
	Castle Hill and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	47.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	26.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.4%±4.3Highest U.S.: 6.4%	2.1%±5.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Hebron and Castle Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$91,071±$17kHighest 13% above U.S.	$54,250±$14kLowest 33% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$589,500±$61kHighest 77% above U.S.	$145,300±$18kLowest 56% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,429±$334Highest about the U.S. average	$950±$574Lowest 33% below U.S.
	Hebron and Castle Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,603Highest 16% above U.S.	$1,449Lowest 54% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	40%±38.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1%	75%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1%
	Castle Hill and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	15.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	4.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	86.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S.	1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	19 minHighest 27% below U.S.	19 minLowest 29% below U.S.
Work from home	13.1%±5.1Highest U.S.: 15.1%	10.3%±9.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Hebron and Castle Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.