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Isle La Motte vs Mapleton vs Beekmantown

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Isle La Motte has the most people working from home (32.4%).
Mapleton has the most renters (20.1% rent).
Beekmantown has the shortest commute (22 min average).

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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.

MeasureIsle La MotteMapletonBeekmantown
People
Population
577Lowest
1,884
5,439Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-3.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.8±12.9Highest
23% above U.S.
41.8±6
7% above U.S.
39.9±4.3Lowest
about the U.S. average
Isle La Motte and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18%±7.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.2%±5.1
U.S.: 22%
24.2%±5.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
Beekmantown and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.5%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.3%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
17%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
34.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
24%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.9%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.1%±2.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Mapleton and Beekmantown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$82,500±$17kLowest
about the U.S. average
$91,731±$25kHighest
14% above U.S.
$87,162±$11k
8% above U.S.
Mapleton and Beekmantown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$269,300±$40kHighest
19% below U.S.
$191,800±$23k
42% below U.S.
$176,700±$33kLowest
47% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,391±$221Highest
about the U.S. average
$610±$277Lowest
57% below U.S.
$944±$168
33% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,980
4% below U.S.
$1,789Lowest
43% below U.S.
$3,885Highest
25% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
46.7%±92.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
16.7%±10.5
U.S.: 51.1%
15.5%±16.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Isle La Motte and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
14.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
12.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1989Highest
9 yrs newer than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1986
6 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
38 minHighest
42% above U.S.
28 min
5% above U.S.
22 minLowest
17% below U.S.
Work from home
32.4%±8.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.8%±3.8
U.S.: 15.1%
3%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #287 of 484 in NY
School district — RSU 79/MSAD 01 BEEKMANTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town — None in town BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school — —
11.1
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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.