Compare towns
Whitehall vs Ripton vs Dundee
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Whitehall has the youngest population (median age 36.8).
Ripton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+25.7%).
Dundee has the most renters (43.1% rent).
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 | Whitehall | Ripton | Dundee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,690Highest |
508Lowest |
2,001 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+25.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-2% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 36.8±4.8Lowest 5% below U.S. |
47.7±14.2Highest 23% above U.S. |
40.7±2.4 5% above U.S. |
| Ripton and Dundee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 26.7%±5Highest U.S.: 22% |
11.8%±6.3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
25.3%±5.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Whitehall and Dundee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 17.8%±2.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
30.5%±7.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
10.1%±2.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 13.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
48%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
11.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.3%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
20.1%±6.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.3%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $47,683±$8k 41% below U.S. |
$112,917±$15kHighest 40% above U.S. |
$44,583±$11kLowest 45% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $102,000±$9k 69% below U.S. |
$394,400±$61kHighest 19% above U.S. |
$95,900±$9kLowest 71% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $975±$96Highest 31% below U.S. |
— | $703±$118Lowest 50% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,178 about the U.S. average |
$4,915Highest 58% above U.S. |
$2,928Lowest 6% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 63.6%±18.4Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.9%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
49.2%±14.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Whitehall and Ripton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 29.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
21.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 61.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
90.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
56.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1973Highest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1958 22 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
24 min 9% below U.S. |
24 minLowest 11% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 0.6%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
17.2%±8.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.7%±12.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Ripton and Dundee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
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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.