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Rupert vs Barnet vs Hebron

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Rupert has the most expensive homes ($363k median).
Barnet has the most kids (21.6% under 18).
Hebron has the most affordable homes ($207k 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.

MeasureRupertBarnetHebron
People
Population
676Lowest
1,855Highest
1,751
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
57.8±9.7Highest
49% above U.S.
47.7±5.3Lowest
23% above U.S.
52.2±4.2
34% above U.S.
Rupert and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
13.9%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.6%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
15%±3.2
U.S.: 22%
Barnet and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
42.3%±8.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
28.8%±3.8
U.S.: 17.2%
23.7%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
30.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
35.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
32%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.1%±2.5
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.2%±2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Hebron and Rupert are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$88,229±$36kHighest
9% above U.S.
$67,386±$15kLowest
17% below U.S.
$73,205±$4k
9% below U.S.
Rupert and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$362,500±$63kHighest
9% above U.S.
$247,900±$24k
25% below U.S.
$206,800±$26kLowest
38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$974±$72Lowest
31% below U.S.
$1,055±$120Highest
25% below U.S.
Hebron and Barnet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,594Highest
47% above U.S.
$4,489
44% above U.S.
$4,183Lowest
34% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
20%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
59.3%±29.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
38.7%±67.9
U.S.: 51.1%
Barnet and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
17.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1955Lowest
25 yrs older than U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
28 min
5% above U.S.
33 minHighest
26% above U.S.
Work from home
18.6%±9.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
13.3%±4.5
U.S.: 15.1%
12.3%±6.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Rupert and Barnet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 —
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.