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Hebron vs Upton vs Center Harbor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hebron has the shortest commute (19 min average).
Upton has the oldest population (median age 70.4).
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 | Hebron | Upton | Center Harbor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 883 |
91Lowest |
955Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | -5.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 57.9±3.6Lowest 49% above U.S. |
70.4±0.4Highest 81% above U.S. |
60.4±4.8 55% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 12.2%±3.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
0%±34.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
11.9%±5.4 U.S.: 22% |
| Hebron and Center Harbor 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% |
80.2%±49.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
39.5%±13.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Upton and Center Harbor 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% |
14.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
47.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±4.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.1%±12.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
0.9%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Hebron and Upton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $91,071±$17kLowest 13% above U.S. |
— | $104,313±$16kHighest 29% above U.S. |
| Center Harbor and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $589,500±$61kHighest 77% above U.S. |
— | $463,800±$74kLowest 39% above U.S. |
| Hebron and Center Harbor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,429±$334 about the U.S. average |
— | — |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,603 16% above U.S. |
$731Lowest 77% below U.S. |
$4,667Highest 50% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40%±38.3Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
14.3%±59.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Hebron and Center Harbor 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% |
0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
95.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
91% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 19 minLowest 27% below U.S. |
24 min 9% below U.S. |
25 minHighest 7% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.1%±5.1Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
13%±12 U.S.: 15.1% |
8.9%±5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Hebron 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.