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Addison vs Barnet vs Moriah

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Addison has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.4%).
Barnet has the most kids (21.6% under 18).
Moriah has the most affordable homes ($138k median).

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.

MeasureAddisonBarnetMoriah
People
Population
1,175Lowest
1,855
4,483Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.1±7.6
37% above U.S.
47.7±5.3Lowest
23% above U.S.
56.7±3Highest
46% above U.S.
Moriah and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.6%±5.1
U.S.: 22%
21.6%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.4%±4.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Barnet and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.1%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
28.8%±3.8
U.S.: 17.2%
33.4%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Moriah and Barnet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
35.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
25.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.6%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$106,667±$7kHighest
32% above U.S.
$67,386±$15k
17% below U.S.
$63,113±$6kLowest
22% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$362,200±$23kHighest
9% above U.S.
$247,900±$24k
25% below U.S.
$138,200±$9kLowest
58% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,019±$461Highest
43% above U.S.
$974±$72
31% below U.S.
$832±$165Lowest
41% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,831Highest
87% above U.S.
$4,489
44% above U.S.
$2,644Lowest
15% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
41.9%±62.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
59.3%±29.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
51.2%±25.4
U.S.: 51.1%
Barnet and Moriah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
14.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
80.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Highest
same as U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
1951Lowest
29 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
5% above U.S.
28 minLowest
5% above U.S.
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
Work from home
12.3%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
13.3%±4.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.4%±6.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Barnet and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #380 of 484 in NY
School district — Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 MORIAH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town — None in town MORIAH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school — —
8.6
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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.