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Moriah vs Hyde Park vs Crown Point

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Moriah has the most people working from home (9.4%).
Hyde Park has the most kids (22.6% under 18).
Crown Point has the most homeowners (94.3%).

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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.

MeasureMoriahHyde ParkCrown Point
People
Population
4,483Highest
513Lowest
1,984
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-1.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
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+0.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
56.7±3Highest
46% above U.S.
42.6±10.1Lowest
10% above U.S.
49.9±5.7
28% above U.S.
Moriah and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.4%±4.8
U.S.: 22%
22.6%±6.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.7%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Hyde Park and Moriah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
33.4%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
16.4%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±4
U.S.: 17.2%
Moriah and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
41%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
14%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.6%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.1%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Crown Point and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$63,113±$6kLowest
22% below U.S.
$89,946±$10kHighest
11% above U.S.
$82,813±$25k
about the U.S. average
Hyde Park and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$138,200±$9kLowest
58% below U.S.
$221,800±$57kHighest
33% below U.S.
$157,900±$21k
53% below U.S.
Hyde Park and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$832±$165Lowest
41% below U.S.
$1,306±$285
8% below U.S.
$1,625±$960Highest
15% above U.S.
Crown Point and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,644
15% below U.S.
$3,893Highest
25% above U.S.
$2,393Lowest
23% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
51.2%±25.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
42.1%±47.5
U.S.: 51.1%
14.8%±92.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Moriah and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
14.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
80.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1951Lowest
29 yrs older than U.S.
1964
16 yrs older than U.S.
1975Highest
5 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
9.4%±6.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
7.9%±5.3
U.S.: 15.1%
5.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Moriah and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #380 of 484 in NY #59 of 70 in VT —
School district MORIAH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT — —
High school in town MORIAH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL — —
Students per teacherat that high school
8.6
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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.