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Mount Tabor vs Newfields vs Maidstone

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Mount Tabor has the most affordable homes ($421k median).
Newfields has the most kids (18.9% under 18).
Maidstone has the oldest population (median age 61.3).

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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.

MeasureMount TaborNewfieldsMaidstone
People
Population
304
2,023Highest
241Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+5.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
57.8±10.6
49% above U.S.
44.1±1.8Lowest
13% above U.S.
61.3±8.2Highest
58% above U.S.
Maidstone and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
10.2%±6.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
12.4%±11.8
U.S.: 22%
Newfields and Maidstone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
42.4%±18.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
13.6%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
39.4%±3.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Mount Tabor and Maidstone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
68.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.6%±4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.3%±3.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields and Maidstone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian —
$197,885±$15kHighest
145% above U.S.
$85,833±$32kLowest
6% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$420,500±$76kLowest
26% above U.S.
$646,400±$34kHighest
94% above U.S.
$438,200±$81k
32% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,143±$367Highest
52% above U.S.
$1,875±$323Lowest
33% above U.S.
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Mount Tabor and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,233
68% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$3,914Lowest
25% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
43.3%±40.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Newfields and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
97.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1946Lowest
34 yrs older than U.S.
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1971
9 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
46 minHighest
72% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
29 min
11% above U.S.
Work from home
10.4%±8.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
25.5%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.5%±15.3
U.S.: 15.1%
Newfields and Maidstone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Newfields School District —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.