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Worcester vs Crown Point vs St. George

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Worcester has the most renters (14.1% rent).
Crown Point has the most affordable homes ($158k median).
St. George has grown the fastest since 2010 (+17.8%).

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.

MeasureWorcesterCrown PointSt. George
People
Population
831
1,984Highest
812Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-3.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+17.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47±2.7
21% above U.S.
49.9±5.7Highest
28% above U.S.
44.7±13.4Lowest
15% above U.S.
Crown Point and Worcester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
12.8%±3.9
U.S.: 22%
11.7%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
25.6%±7Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
19.5%±2.5
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.9%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Crown Point and Worcester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
53%
U.S.: 35.7%
14%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
53.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.9%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.9%±3.9
U.S.: 6.4%
Worcester and St. George are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,833±$18kLowest
9% below U.S.
$82,813±$25k
about the U.S. average
$109,464±$34kHighest
36% above U.S.
St. George and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$271,100±$27k
19% below U.S.
$157,900±$21kLowest
53% below U.S.
$376,800±$50kHighest
13% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,023±$136Lowest
28% below U.S.
$1,625±$960Highest
15% above U.S.
$1,394±$132
about the U.S. average
Crown Point and St. George are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,421
42% above U.S.
$2,393Lowest
23% below U.S.
$5,514Highest
77% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
25.5%±37
U.S.: 51.1%
14.8%±92.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
96%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
St. George and Worcester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
91.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1975Lowest
5 yrs older than U.S.
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 minHighest
9% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
19 minLowest
28% below U.S.
Work from home
23.6%±4.8
U.S.: 15.1%
5.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
27.6%±8.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
St. George and Worcester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 — —
High school 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.