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Proctor vs Proctor vs Summit

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Proctor has the most people working from home (10%).
Proctor has the most kids (21.8% under 18).
Summit has the most affordable homes ($150k median).

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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.

MeasureProctorProctorSummit
People
Population
1,586
1,794Highest
976Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+1.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-6.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.3±8.9
22% above U.S.
42.4±6.4Lowest
9% above U.S.
55.7±7.3Highest
43% above U.S.
Summit and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.2%±5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.8%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.7%±4.5
U.S.: 22%
Proctor and Summit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
23.5%±2.6
U.S.: 17.2%
22.4%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
37.7%±8.7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
28.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.9%±1.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±1.7
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Proctor and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$75,060±$12kHighest
7% below U.S.
$74,167±$12kLowest
8% below U.S.
$74,375±$26k
8% below U.S.
Proctor and Summit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$206,000±$20k
38% below U.S.
$209,900±$17kHighest
37% below U.S.
$150,000±$29kLowest
55% below U.S.
Proctor and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,059±$200Highest
25% below U.S.
$1,029±$202Lowest
27% below U.S.
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Proctor and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,944
26% above U.S.
$4,032Highest
29% above U.S.
$2,230Lowest
29% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
39.4%±15.6Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
37.3%±16.2
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Proctor and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10%
U.S.: 12.5%
16.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
92.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
22 min
16% below U.S.
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
34 minHighest
27% above U.S.
Work from home
10%±5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.4%±4.6
U.S.: 15.1%
5.3%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Proctor and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70 —
High school in town — Proctor Junior/Senior High School —
Students per teacherat that high school —
8.7
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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.