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Seabrook Beach vs Mapleton 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

Seabrook Beach has the most people working from home (39.5%).
Mapleton has the most kids (22.2% under 18).
Hebron has the shortest commute (19 min average).

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.

MeasureSeabrook BeachMapletonHebron
People
Population
1,001
1,884Highest
883Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+8.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62±3.8Highest
59% above U.S.
41.8±6Lowest
7% above U.S.
57.9±3.6
49% above U.S.
Seabrook Beach and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
5.2%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.2%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
12.2%±3.9
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
42.1%±7.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.3%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
37.8%±9.3
U.S.: 17.2%
Seabrook Beach and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
39.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
34.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
47.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±4.3
U.S.: 6.4%
Mapleton and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$93,571±$43kHighest
16% above U.S.
$91,731±$25k
14% above U.S.
$91,071±$17kLowest
13% above U.S.
Seabrook Beach and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$920,900±$75kHighest
177% above U.S.
$191,800±$23kLowest
42% below U.S.
$589,500±$61k
77% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,725±$575Highest
22% above U.S.
$610±$277Lowest
57% below U.S.
$1,429±$334
about the U.S. average
Seabrook Beach and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$1,789Lowest
43% below U.S.
$3,603
16% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
90.5%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
16.7%±10.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
40%±38.3
U.S.: 51.1%
Seabrook Beach and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
15.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
74.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
86.8%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1966Lowest
14 yrs older than U.S.
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
23% above U.S.
28 min
5% above U.S.
19 minLowest
27% below U.S.
Work from home
39.5%±20Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.8%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
13.1%±5.1
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district — RSU 79/MSAD 01 —
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.