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Mansfield vs St. George vs Hope
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 the oldest population (median age 54).
St. George has the most people working from home (27.6%).
Hope has the most renters (9.7% rent).
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 | St. George | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 691 |
812Highest |
587Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+17.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 54±5.5Highest 39% above U.S. |
44.7±13.4Lowest 15% above U.S. |
50.3±8.5 29% above U.S. |
| Mansfield and Hope are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 15.1%±4.5Lowest U.S.: 22% |
25.6%±7Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.6%±0.7 U.S.: 22% |
| St. George and Hope are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.5%±2.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
15.9%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.7%±10.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Hope and Mansfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
53.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
22.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.9%±3.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| St. George 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. |
$109,464±$34kHighest 36% above U.S. |
$72,188±$13kLowest 11% below U.S. |
| St. George 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±$29kLowest 40% below U.S. |
$376,800±$50kHighest 13% above U.S. |
$211,300±$106k 36% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,394±$132Highest about the U.S. average |
$1,225±$217Lowest 13% below U.S. |
| St. George and Hope are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,122 32% above U.S. |
$5,514Highest 77% above U.S. |
$2,551Lowest 18% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
96%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
61.9%±98.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
| St. George and Hope are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
5.5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
17.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
91.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
90.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1967Lowest 13 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 3% below U.S. |
19 minLowest 28% below U.S. |
28 minHighest 7% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.1%±12.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
27.6%±8.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.6%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| St. George and Mansfield 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.