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Sedgwick vs Unity vs Georgetown
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Sedgwick has the shortest commute (23 min average).
Unity has the most affordable homes ($276k median).
Georgetown has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.5%).
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 | Sedgwick | Unity | Georgetown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,274 |
1,375Highest |
1,012Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
-9.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 52.4±4.2Lowest 35% above U.S. |
58±4.5Highest 49% above U.S. |
55.8±9.4 43% above U.S. |
| Unity and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 14.3%±5 U.S.: 22% |
12%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
15.7%±6.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Georgetown and Sedgwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 36.5%±10.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
34.9%±7 U.S.: 17.2% |
33.1%±10.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Sedgwick and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 44.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
21.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.9%±1.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
1%±0.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0.5%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Unity and Sedgwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $70,446±$14kLowest 13% below U.S. |
$87,500±$16kHighest 8% above U.S. |
$84,250±$33k 4% above U.S. |
| Unity and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $336,200±$49k about the U.S. average |
$276,100±$29kLowest 17% below U.S. |
$427,200±$47kHighest 28% above U.S. |
| Georgetown and Sedgwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,048±$770Lowest 26% below U.S. |
$1,625±$804Highest 15% above U.S. |
$1,431±$448 about the U.S. average |
| Unity and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,545Lowest 18% below U.S. |
$5,394Highest 73% above U.S. |
$2,575 17% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 47.1%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
40%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
71.6%±20.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Georgetown and Sedgwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 16.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
83.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1980Lowest same as U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minLowest 15% below U.S. |
35 minHighest 32% above U.S. |
30 min 14% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12%±6 U.S.: 15.1% |
9.5%±4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.5%±14Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Georgetown and Sedgwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Sedgwick Public Schools | Unity School District | Georgetown Public Schools |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | 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.