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Leicester vs Newfields vs Sutton vs Glover
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Leicester has the oldest population (median age 48.8).
Newfields has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.3%).
Sutton has the most affordable homes ($231k median).
Glover has the most kids (22.3% 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 | Leicester | Newfields | Sutton | Glover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,026 |
2,023Highest |
790Lowest |
1,051 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -10% U.S.: +7.4% |
+5.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-11.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 48.8±3.8Highest 25% above U.S. |
44.1±1.8Lowest 13% above U.S. |
46.6±5.7 20% above U.S. |
48.4±5.9 24% above U.S. |
| Leicester and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 14.9%±5.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18.9%±1.6 U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.4 U.S.: 22% |
22.3%±5Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Glover and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 24.5%±6.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
13.6%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
21.6%±2.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
24.2%±3.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Leicester and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
68.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
32.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
35.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.3%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
7.5%±7.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.3%±1.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±3.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Newfields and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $70,417±$30kLowest 13% below U.S. |
$197,885±$15kHighest 145% above U.S. |
$71,250±$18k 12% below U.S. |
$73,839±$18k 9% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $309,700±$107k 7% below U.S. |
$646,400±$34kHighest 94% above U.S. |
$231,100±$41kLowest 31% below U.S. |
$264,700±$34k 20% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,098±$300 22% below U.S. |
$1,875±$323Highest 33% above U.S. |
— | $973±$130Lowest 31% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,822 23% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$3,975 27% above U.S. |
$3,234Lowest 4% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 33.3%±40.4Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
43.3%±40.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
37.8%±31.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
39.3%±64.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Newfields and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 11.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
2.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
9.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
85%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
93.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1991Highest 11 yrs newer than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1968Lowest 12 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 7% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
30 min 12% above U.S. |
40 minHighest 50% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.7%±5.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
25.5%±3.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.6%±5.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.8%±5.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Newfields and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Newfields School District | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.