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Victory vs Newfields vs Norton

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Victory has the most renters (28.6% rent).
Newfields has the most kids (18.9% under 18).
Norton has the most homeowners (100%).

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.

MeasureVictoryNewfieldsNorton
People
Population
53Lowest
2,023Highest
108
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+5.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
64.5±11.1Highest
66% above U.S.
44.1±1.8Lowest
13% above U.S.
53.8±6.7
38% above U.S.
Victory and Norton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
7.5%±51Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
13%±21.1
U.S.: 22%
Newfields and Norton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
47.2%±39.7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
13.6%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
31.5%±15.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Victory and Norton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
68.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±26.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.6%±10.7
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields and Norton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian —
$197,885±$15kHighest
145% above U.S.
$65,625±$23kLowest
19% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied —
$646,400±$34kHighest
94% above U.S.
$200,000±$32kLowest
40% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,875±$323
33% above U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,500Lowest
20% below U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$2,769
11% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
43.3%±40.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
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Newfields and Victory are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
45.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
13%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
100%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1986
6 yrs newer than U.S.
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1974Lowest
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
about the U.S. average
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
39 minHighest
49% above U.S.
Work from home
0%±52.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
25.5%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
25.5%±18Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district — Newfields School District —
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.