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Panton vs Mohawk vs Addison vs Belvidere
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Panton has the most people working from home (26.7%).
Mohawk has the most affordable homes ($125k median).
Addison has the highest household income ($107k).
Belvidere has the youngest population (median age 40.7).
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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.
| Measure | Panton | Mohawk | Addison | Belvidere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 690 |
2,520Highest |
1,175 |
422Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -4.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
-11.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 42.7±3.8 10% above U.S. |
48.5±4.8 25% above U.S. |
53.1±7.6Highest 37% above U.S. |
40.7±6.5Lowest 5% above U.S. |
| Addison and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 24.9%±5.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.6%±5.2 U.S.: 22% |
18.6%±5.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
22%±4 U.S.: 22% |
| Panton and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 16.7%±2.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
22%±6.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
27.1%±1.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
8.8%±4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Addison and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
23.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
35.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.3%±1.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.9%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±2.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.4%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Addison and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $86,667±$10k 7% above U.S. |
$72,813±$19kLowest 10% below U.S. |
$106,667±$7kHighest 32% above U.S. |
$81,563±$18k about the U.S. average |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $438,000±$40kHighest 32% above U.S. |
$124,600±$28kLowest 63% below U.S. |
$362,200±$23k 9% above U.S. |
$239,200±$51k 28% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,410±$130 about the U.S. average |
$705±$34Lowest 50% below U.S. |
$2,019±$461Highest 43% above U.S. |
$1,542±$1k 9% above U.S. |
| Addison and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,695Highest 115% above U.S. |
$3,380Lowest 8% above U.S. |
$5,831 87% above U.S. |
$3,908 25% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 61%±39 U.S.: 51.1% |
14.3%±11.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
41.9%±62.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
66.7%±53.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Belvidere and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
15.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
5.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
71.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
86.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1980 same as U.S. |
1989Highest 9 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min about the U.S. average |
23 minLowest 13% below U.S. |
28 min 5% above U.S. |
38 minHighest 42% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 26.7%±8.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.9%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
12.3%±5.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
9.4%±7.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
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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.