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Panton vs Westport vs Addison
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%).
Westport has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.6%).
Addison has the highest household income ($107k).
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.
| Measure | Panton | Westport | Addison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 690Lowest |
1,550Highest |
1,175 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -4.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.6%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.7±3.8Lowest 10% above U.S. |
52.7±5 35% above U.S. |
53.1±7.6Highest 37% above U.S. |
| Addison and Westport 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% |
17.1%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18.6%±5.1 U.S.: 22% |
| Panton and Addison 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% |
30.3%±2.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.1%±1.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Westport and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
35.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
40.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.3%±1.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.4%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±2.3Highest 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. |
$71,146±$13kLowest 12% below U.S. |
$106,667±$7kHighest 32% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $438,000±$40kHighest 32% above U.S. |
$237,100±$46kLowest 29% below U.S. |
$362,200±$23k 9% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,410±$130 about the U.S. average |
$895±$71Lowest 37% below U.S. |
$2,019±$461Highest 43% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,695Highest 115% above U.S. |
$4,135Lowest 33% above U.S. |
$5,831 87% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 61%±39Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
36.7%±22.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
41.9%±62.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Panton and Addison 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% |
11%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
82.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1980Highest same as U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
30 minHighest 12% above U.S. |
28 min 5% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 26.7%±8.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.7%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.3%±5.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | BOQUET VALLEY CSD | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.