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Ryegate vs Sutton vs Morgan vs Bath
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Ryegate has the most kids (23.2% under 18).
Morgan has the most people working from home (22.4%).
Bath has grown the fastest since 2010 (0%).
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 | Ryegate | Sutton | Morgan | Bath |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,059 |
790Lowest |
827 |
1,097Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
-11.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
-14.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
0%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 41.2±2.6 6% above U.S. |
46.6±5.7 20% above U.S. |
40.9±6.4Lowest 5% above U.S. |
48.6±8.6Highest 25% above U.S. |
| Bath and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 23.2%±4.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.5%±4.7 U.S.: 22% |
21.3%±5.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Ryegate and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 22.1%±1.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
21.6%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.7%±6.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
26.1%±2.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Morgan and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
32.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
34%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±1.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.3%±1.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.3%±1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $66,484±$15kLowest 18% below U.S. |
$71,250±$18k 12% below U.S. |
$91,250±$25kHighest 13% above U.S. |
$67,813±$22k 16% below U.S. |
| Morgan and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $219,300±$32kLowest 34% below U.S. |
$231,100±$41k 31% below U.S. |
$311,300±$66kHighest 6% below U.S. |
$234,400±$23k 30% below U.S. |
| Morgan and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $908±$236Lowest 36% below U.S. |
— | $1,112±$64 21% below U.S. |
$1,438±$309Highest about the U.S. average |
| Bath and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,472 11% above U.S. |
$3,975 27% above U.S. |
$3,426Lowest 10% above U.S. |
$4,413Highest 41% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.9%±29.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
37.8%±31.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±40.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
5.9%±61.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Ryegate and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 14.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
10% U.S.: 12.5% |
8.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
85% U.S.: 65.2% |
84.8% U.S.: 65.2% |
90.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1949Lowest 31 yrs older than U.S. |
1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S. |
1973 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 5% above U.S. |
30 minHighest 12% above U.S. |
27 min about the U.S. average |
26 minLowest 3% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 8.2%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.6%±5.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
22.4%±6.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.1%±3.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Morgan and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | — | Bath School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.