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Unity vs Ryegate vs Warren
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Unity has the highest household income ($88k).
Ryegate has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.8%).
Warren has the most people working from home (11.8%).
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 | Unity | Ryegate | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,375Highest |
1,059 |
942Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -9.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-8.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 58±4.5Highest 49% above U.S. |
41.2±2.6Lowest 6% above U.S. |
51.6±9.7 33% above U.S. |
| Unity and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 12%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23.2%±4.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
18%±4.6 U.S.: 22% |
| Ryegate and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 34.9%±7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
22.1%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.6%±3.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Unity and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
29.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
24.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1%±0.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.5%±1.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ryegate and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $87,500±$16kHighest 8% above U.S. |
$66,484±$15k 18% below U.S. |
$62,981±$14kLowest 22% below U.S. |
| Unity and Ryegate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $276,100±$29kHighest 17% below U.S. |
$219,300±$32kLowest 34% below U.S. |
$237,200±$35k 29% below U.S. |
| Unity and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,625±$804Highest 15% above U.S. |
$908±$236Lowest 36% below U.S. |
$1,167±$586 17% below U.S. |
| Unity and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,394Highest 73% above U.S. |
$3,472 11% above U.S. |
$3,299Lowest 6% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
55.9%±29.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
44.4%±42 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Ryegate and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
14.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
84.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
85.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1949Lowest 31 yrs older than U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 32% above U.S. |
28 min 5% above U.S. |
28 minLowest 5% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 9.5%±4 U.S.: 15.1% |
8.2%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.8%±4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Warren and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Unity School District | — | Warren School District |
| High school in town | None in town | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in Our Story | 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.