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Hubbardton vs Springfield 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%).
Springfield has the most expensive homes ($384k 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 | Springfield | Elmore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 831Lowest |
1,122Highest |
964 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 48±13.6 23% above U.S. |
51.4±8.8Highest 32% above U.S. |
45±3.5Lowest 16% above U.S. |
| Springfield 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% |
15.1%±8Lowest 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% |
19.8%±1.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
14.6%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Hubbardton and Springfield 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% |
36.4%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%±1.5Lowest 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±$18kHighest 27% above U.S. |
$100,893±$19k 25% above U.S. |
$98,750±$24kLowest 22% above U.S. |
| Hubbardton and Springfield 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. |
$384,100±$50kHighest 15% above U.S. |
$315,800±$47k 5% below U.S. |
| Springfield and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,708±$259Highest 21% above U.S. |
$1,096±$217Lowest 22% below U.S. |
$1,225±$263 13% below U.S. |
| Hubbardton and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,284 69% above U.S. |
$5,946Highest 91% above U.S. |
$5,066Lowest 62% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.6%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
25.9%±64.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
31.8%±65.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Hubbardton and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
90.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.8% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 min 27% above U.S. |
34 minHighest 30% above U.S. |
29 minLowest 11% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 24%±17.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.7%±11.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
9.4%±4.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Hubbardton and Springfield 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.