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Panton vs Westhampton vs Morgan

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%).
Westhampton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.9%).
Morgan has the most affordable homes ($311k 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.

MeasurePantonWesthamptonMorgan
People
Population
690Lowest
1,552Highest
827
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-4.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-14.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.7±3.8
10% above U.S.
49.3±4.9Highest
27% above U.S.
40.9±6.4Lowest
5% above U.S.
Westhampton and Panton 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%
18%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.5%±4.7
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+
16.7%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.4%±2.8
U.S.: 17.2%
27.7%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Morgan and Westhampton 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%
47%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
34%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.3%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.3%±1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Westhampton 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±$10kLowest
7% above U.S.
$100,000±$7kHighest
24% above U.S.
$91,250±$25k
13% above U.S.
Westhampton and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$438,000±$40kHighest
32% above U.S.
$413,200±$24k
24% above U.S.
$311,300±$66kLowest
6% below U.S.
Panton and Westhampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,410±$130Highest
about the U.S. average
$1,304±$229
8% below U.S.
$1,112±$64Lowest
21% below U.S.
Panton and Westhampton 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.
$6,476
108% above U.S.
$3,426Lowest
10% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61%±39Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
33.3%±53.5
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±40.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Panton and Westhampton 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%
6.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
10%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
91.4%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
84.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974Highest
6 yrs older than U.S.
1969Lowest
11 yrs older than U.S.
1973
7 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
29 minHighest
11% above U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
26.7%±8.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.1%±4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.4%±6.5
U.S.: 15.1%
Panton and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Hampshire · Westhampton —
High school in town — Hampshire Regional High —
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.0
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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.