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Mansfield vs Morgan vs Broome
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Mansfield has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.3%).
Morgan has the most expensive homes ($311k median).
Broome has the most affordable homes ($179k median).
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 | Mansfield | Morgan | Broome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 691Lowest |
827Highest |
773 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-14.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-11.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 54±5.5 39% above U.S. |
40.9±6.4Lowest 5% above U.S. |
55.2±3.7Highest 42% above U.S. |
| Broome and Mansfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 15.1%±4.5 U.S.: 22% |
21.5%±4.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
7.9%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Morgan and Mansfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.5%±2.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.7%±6.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
27%±2.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Morgan and Broome are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
34%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
17.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.3%±1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
7.1%±6.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Broome and Mansfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $83,304±$14k 3% above U.S. |
$91,250±$25kHighest 13% above U.S. |
$78,490±$12kLowest about the U.S. average |
| Morgan and Mansfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $200,000±$29k 40% below U.S. |
$311,300±$66kHighest 6% below U.S. |
$179,200±$63kLowest 46% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,112±$64Lowest 21% below U.S. |
$1,231±$254Highest 13% below U.S. |
| Broome and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,122Highest 32% above U.S. |
$3,426Lowest 10% above U.S. |
$4,096 31% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±40.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Below poverty line | 5.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
10%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
84.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1973 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest 3% below U.S. |
27 min about the U.S. average |
36 minHighest 37% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.1%±12.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.4%±6.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
14.6%±7.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Morgan and Broome 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.