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Angola vs Fenner vs Seneca
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Angola has the most affordable homes ($166k median).
Fenner has the most people working from home (15.6%).
Seneca has grown the fastest since 2010 (-2.8%).
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.
| Measure | Angola | Fenner | Seneca |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,411 |
1,719Lowest |
2,622Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.8%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.4% NY: +4.2% |
-2.8%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 45.1±3.3Highest 13% above NY |
45±5.9 13% above NY |
44.5±6.2Lowest 12% above NY |
| Angola and Fenner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.5%±5.2 NY: 20.5% |
24.3%±3.6Highest NY: 20.5% |
19.5%±3.9Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Fenner and Angola are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 16.5%±1.6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
19.4%±2.9 NY: 17.9% |
22.3%±4.5Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Seneca and Fenner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
25.8%Highest NY: 40.2% |
22.1% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.5%±3.7Highest NY: 7% |
2.2%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
2.2%±1.4Lowest NY: 7% |
| Angola and Fenner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $81,108±$6k 6% below NY |
$77,750±$4kLowest 10% below NY |
$90,658±$21kHighest 5% above NY |
| Seneca and Angola are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $165,600±$10kLowest 61% below NY |
$184,200±$20k 57% below NY |
$192,700±$9kHighest 55% below NY |
| Seneca and Fenner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $841±$78 48% below NY |
$636±$97Lowest 61% below NY |
$1,549±$420Highest 4% below NY |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,234Highest 20% below NY |
$3,073 53% below NY |
$2,810Lowest 57% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 23.9%±30.2 NY: 52.1% |
36.8%±19.7Highest NY: 52.1% |
7.2%±24.9Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Fenner and Angola are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.5% NY: 14% |
11.5%Highest NY: 14% |
6.2%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
86%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
91.6%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1954 5 yrs older than NY |
1978Highest 19 yrs newer than NY |
1945Lowest 14 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 7% below NY |
26 minLowest 21% below NY |
27 min 17% below NY |
| Work from home | 10.9%±7.5Lowest NY: 14.9% |
15.6%±5.2Highest NY: 14.9% |
10.9%±3.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Fenner and Angola are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.