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Hebron vs Guildhall vs Argyle

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 most people working from home (12.3%).
Guildhall has the highest household income ($115k).
Argyle has the most renters (9.9% rent).

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.

MeasureHebronGuildhallArgyle
People
Population
1,751
371Lowest
3,636Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-3.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
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-3.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
52.2±4.2Highest
34% above U.S.
42.6±7.8Lowest
10% above U.S.
50.1±3.9
29% above U.S.
Hebron and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.6%±7.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
21%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
Guildhall and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
23.7%±2.8
U.S.: 17.2%
26.1%±5.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Guildhall and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32%
U.S.: 35.7%
33.9%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
25.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
1.1%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.6%±1.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Argyle and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,205±$4kLowest
9% below U.S.
$115,000±$46kHighest
42% above U.S.
$83,000±$14k
about the U.S. average
Guildhall and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$206,800±$26kLowest
38% below U.S.
$321,200±$62kHighest
3% below U.S.
$249,300±$26k
25% below U.S.
Guildhall and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,055±$120
25% below U.S.
$850±$717Lowest
40% below U.S.
$1,068±$124Highest
24% below U.S.
Argyle and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,183Lowest
34% above U.S.
$4,625
48% above U.S.
$5,324Highest
71% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
38.7%±67.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
75%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
45%±49.4
U.S.: 51.1%
Guildhall and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
17.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
90.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1958Lowest
22 yrs older than U.S.
1960
20 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 min
26% above U.S.
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
36 minHighest
38% above U.S.
Work from home
12.3%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
2.3%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±3.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Hebron and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #343 of 484 in NY
School district — — ARGYLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town — — ARGYLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school — —
9.4
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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.