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Morgan vs Newburgh vs Panton

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Morgan has the highest household income ($91k).
Newburgh has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.8%).
Panton has the most expensive homes ($438k 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.

MeasureMorganNewburghPanton
People
Population
827
1,475Highest
690Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-14.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.9±6.4Lowest
5% above U.S.
45.8±5.7Highest
18% above U.S.
42.7±3.8
10% above U.S.
Newburgh and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.5%±4.7
U.S.: 22%
18.8%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
24.9%±5.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
Panton and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.7%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.4%±2.4
U.S.: 17.2%
16.7%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Morgan and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34%
U.S.: 35.7%
29.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
35.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.3%±1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.3%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.3%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
Newburgh and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$91,250±$25kHighest
13% above U.S.
$76,750±$10kLowest
5% below U.S.
$86,667±$10k
7% above U.S.
Morgan and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$311,300±$66k
6% below U.S.
$244,600±$20kLowest
26% below U.S.
$438,000±$40kHighest
32% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,112±$64
21% below U.S.
$950±$219Lowest
33% below U.S.
$1,410±$130Highest
about the U.S. average
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,426
10% above U.S.
$2,748Lowest
12% below U.S.
$6,695Highest
115% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±40.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
42.9%±13.9
U.S.: 51.1%
61%±39Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Panton and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10%
U.S.: 12.5%
11.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.8%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
83.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973Lowest
7 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
about the U.S. average
30 minHighest
14% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
22.4%±6.5
U.S.: 15.1%
6.4%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
26.7%±8.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Panton and Morgan 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.