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Lemington vs Upton vs Brunswick
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Lemington has the most people working from home (22.2%).
Upton has the shortest commute (24 min average).
Brunswick has the most kids (23.9% 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 | Lemington | Upton | Brunswick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 108 |
91Lowest |
109Highest |
| Median age | 53.8±22.6Lowest 38% above U.S. |
70.4±0.4Highest 81% above U.S. |
57.5±13.8 48% above U.S. |
| Upton and Brunswick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±21.8 U.S.: 22% |
0%±34.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23.9%±24.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Brunswick and Lemington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 35.2%±23.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
80.2%±49.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
39.4%±25.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Upton and Brunswick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
14.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
35.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.9%±9.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.1%±12.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±11Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Brunswick and Upton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $55,000±$42kLowest 32% below U.S. |
— | $128,125±$33kHighest 59% above U.S. |
| Brunswick and Lemington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $138,400±$14kLowest 58% below U.S. |
— | $228,100±$52kHighest 31% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,365 24% below U.S. |
$731Lowest 77% below U.S. |
$2,472Highest 21% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
100%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Brunswick and Lemington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 1.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
95.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
95.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1967Lowest 13 yrs older than U.S. |
1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S. |
1976 4 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 37 min 40% above U.S. |
24 minLowest 9% below U.S. |
41 minHighest 56% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 22.2%±12.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
13%±12 U.S.: 15.1% |
10.5%±15.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Lemington and Upton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.