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Westhampton vs Addison vs Otis
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
Bordering WesthamptonSouthampton
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Westhampton has the most expensive homes ($413k median).
Addison has the most affordable homes ($362k median).
Otis has the most people working from home (22.3%).
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 | Westhampton | Addison | Otis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,552 |
1,175Lowest |
1,624Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 49.3±4.9Lowest 27% above U.S. |
53.1±7.6Highest 37% above U.S. |
51±3.2 31% above U.S. |
| Addison and Otis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18%±4.1 U.S.: 22% |
18.6%±5.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.1%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Addison and Westhampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.4%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.1%±1.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
28%±3.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Otis and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 47%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
39.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.7%±2.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±2.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.9%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Addison and Westhampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $100,000±$7kLowest 24% above U.S. |
$106,667±$7k 32% above U.S. |
$108,898±$6kHighest 35% above U.S. |
| Otis and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $413,200±$24kHighest 24% above U.S. |
$362,200±$23kLowest 9% above U.S. |
$396,700±$40k 19% above U.S. |
| Westhampton and Otis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,304±$229Lowest 8% below U.S. |
$2,019±$461Highest 43% above U.S. |
$1,318±$924 7% below U.S. |
| Addison and Otis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,476Highest 108% above U.S. |
$5,831 87% above U.S. |
$2,408Lowest 23% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 33.3%±53.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
41.9%±62.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
63.3%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Otis and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
1.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
89.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1969Lowest 11 yrs older than U.S. |
1980Highest same as U.S. |
1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 29 min 11% above U.S. |
28 minLowest 5% above U.S. |
34 minHighest 27% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 14.1%±4 U.S.: 15.1% |
12.3%±5.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.3%±7.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Otis and Westhampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Hampshire · Westhampton | — | Farmington River Reg |
| High school in town | Hampshire Regional High | — | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 10.0 |
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| 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.