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Hubbardton vs Leyden vs Elmore
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hubbardton has the most people working from home (24%).
Leyden has the most expensive homes ($373k median).
Elmore has the most kids (23.4% 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 | Hubbardton | Leyden | Elmore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 831 |
637Lowest |
964Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 48±13.6 23% above U.S. |
53.2±8.2Highest 37% above U.S. |
45±3.5Lowest 16% above U.S. |
| Leyden and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±6.4 U.S.: 22% |
13.8%±3.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23.4%±9.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Elmore and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 32.1%±10.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
28.6%±2.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
14.6%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Hubbardton and Leyden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 43.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
40%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
47.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
0.5%±2.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.3%±1.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Elmore and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $102,321±$18k 27% above U.S. |
$105,893±$13kHighest 31% above U.S. |
$98,750±$24kLowest 22% above U.S. |
| Leyden and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $293,800±$42kLowest 12% below U.S. |
$372,900±$24kHighest 12% above U.S. |
$315,800±$47k 5% below U.S. |
| Leyden and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,708±$259 21% above U.S. |
$1,917±$451Highest 36% above U.S. |
$1,225±$263Lowest 13% below U.S. |
| Leyden and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,284Highest 69% above U.S. |
$4,651Lowest 49% above U.S. |
$5,066 62% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.6%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
42.9%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
31.8%±65.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Hubbardton and Leyden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4% U.S.: 12.5% |
10.8%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
93.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
92.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1976 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 27% above U.S. |
33 min 23% above U.S. |
29 minLowest 11% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 24%±17.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11%±5 U.S.: 15.1% |
9.4%±4.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Hubbardton and Leyden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | — | Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90 |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.