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Rupert vs Fleming vs Hebron vs Mount Tabor
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 people working from home (18.6%).
Fleming has the most kids (23.7% under 18).
Hebron has the most affordable homes ($207k median).
Mount Tabor has the most expensive homes ($421k 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.
| Measure | Rupert | Fleming | Hebron | Mount Tabor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 676 |
2,463Highest |
1,751 |
304Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-3.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 57.8±9.7Highest 49% above U.S. |
43.7±9.2Lowest 12% above U.S. |
52.2±4.2 34% above U.S. |
57.8±10.6Highest 49% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 13.9%±3.7 U.S.: 22% |
23.7%±5.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
15%±3.2 U.S.: 22% |
10.2%±6.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Fleming and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 42.3%±8.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
24.5%±2.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
23.7%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
42.4%±18.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Mount Tabor and Rupert are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 30.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
30.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
32% U.S.: 35.7% |
34.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.1%±2.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.5%±2.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±2 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.6%±4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Fleming and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $88,229±$36k 9% above U.S. |
$92,216±$7kHighest 14% above U.S. |
$73,205±$4kLowest 9% below U.S. |
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| Fleming and Rupert are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $362,500±$63k 9% above U.S. |
$250,000±$32k 25% below U.S. |
$206,800±$26kLowest 38% below U.S. |
$420,500±$76kHighest 26% above U.S. |
| Mount Tabor and Rupert are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,773±$334 25% above U.S. |
$1,055±$120Lowest 25% below U.S. |
$2,143±$367Highest 52% above U.S. |
| Mount Tabor and Fleming are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,594 47% above U.S. |
$5,214 67% above U.S. |
$4,183Lowest 34% above U.S. |
$5,233Highest 68% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 20%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
15.7%±16.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
38.7%±67.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Hebron and Rupert are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 6% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
17.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
11% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
86.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
95.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1955 25 yrs older than U.S. |
1957 23 yrs older than U.S. |
1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1946Lowest 34 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min about the U.S. average |
18 minLowest 30% below U.S. |
33 min 26% above U.S. |
46 minHighest 72% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 18.6%±9.2Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.9%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.3%±6.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
10.4%±8.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Rupert and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
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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.