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Addison vs Franklinville

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Addison has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Franklinville has the most people working from home (17.1%).

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.

MeasureAddisonFranklinville
People
Population
1,688Lowest
1,938Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-11.5%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-5.1%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
36.8±3.7Highest
8% below NY
34.9±5.1Lowest
12% below NY
Addison and Franklinville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
25.4%±4.5Lowest
NY: 20.5%
30.7%±4.4Highest
NY: 20.5%
Franklinville and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
15.1%±4Highest
NY: 17.9%
14.1%±3.6Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Addison and Franklinville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
17.2%Highest
NY: 40.2%
16%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3%±1.4Highest
NY: 7%
2.4%±1.2Lowest
NY: 7%
Addison and Franklinville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$55,921±$15kLowest
35% below NY
$72,115±$13kHighest
16% below NY
Franklinville and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$97,300±$6kHighest
77% below NY
$97,100±$7kLowest
77% below NY
Addison and Franklinville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$716±$370Lowest
56% below NY
$719±$333Highest
56% below NY
Franklinville and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,942Lowest
55% below NY
$3,475Highest
47% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
31.7%±13.3Highest
NY: 52.1%
29.4%±23.7Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Addison and Franklinville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
17.8%Highest
NY: 14%
15.2%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
77.7%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
80.3%Highest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938
21 yrs older than NY
1938
21 yrs older than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
35% below NY
31 minHighest
5% below NY
Work from home
3.7%±2.6Lowest
NY: 14.9%
17.1%±9.9Highest
NY: 14.9%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #464 of 484 in NY #186 of 484 in NY
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NY 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.