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Argyle vs Morgan
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Argyle has grown the fastest since 2010 (-3.6%).
Morgan has the most people working from home (22.4%).
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 | Argyle | Morgan |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 3,636Highest |
827Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.6%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-14.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50.1±3.9Highest 29% above U.S. |
40.9±6.4Lowest 5% above U.S. |
| Argyle and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 21%±5.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.5%±4.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Morgan and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 23.3%±5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.7%±6.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Morgan and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
34%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.6%±1.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.3%±1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Argyle and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $83,000±$14kLowest about the U.S. average |
$91,250±$25kHighest 13% above U.S. |
| Morgan and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $249,300±$26kLowest 25% below U.S. |
$311,300±$66kHighest 6% below U.S. |
| Morgan and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,068±$124Lowest 24% below U.S. |
$1,112±$64Highest 21% below U.S. |
| Morgan and Argyle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,324Highest 71% above U.S. |
$3,426Lowest 10% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45%±49.4Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±40.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Argyle and Morgan 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% |
10%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.1%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
84.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1960Lowest 20 yrs older than U.S. |
1973Highest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 36 minHighest 38% above U.S. |
27 minLowest about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 6.6%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.4%±6.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | ||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #343 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | ARGYLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | ARGYLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.4 |
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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.
