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Arkwright vs Orangeville vs Conesville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Arkwright has the shortest commute (27 min average).
Orangeville has the most affordable homes ($149k median).
Conesville has the most people working from home (13.6%).
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 | Arkwright | Orangeville | Conesville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 859 |
1,273Highest |
750Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-5.3% NY: +4.2% |
-6.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 50.8±7.2 28% above NY |
51.6±5.2Highest 30% above NY |
50±8.1Lowest 26% above NY |
| Orangeville and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.2%±5.4 NY: 20.5% |
17.3%±3.4Highest NY: 20.5% |
14.1%±4.8Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Orangeville and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.2%±3.1Lowest NY: 17.9% |
26.8%±7.1 NY: 17.9% |
28%±2.2Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Conesville and Orangeville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.4% NY: 40.2% |
21.7%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
28.9%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.3%±1.6Highest NY: 7% |
1.5%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
2.9%±2.3 NY: 7% |
| Arkwright and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $93,000±$26kHighest 8% above NY |
$85,563±$24k about the NY average |
$74,000±$14kLowest 14% below NY |
| Arkwright and Orangeville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $170,900±$30k 60% below NY |
$148,700±$41kLowest 65% below NY |
$214,300±$31kHighest 49% below NY |
| Conesville and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $875±$689Lowest 46% below NY |
$1,063±$232Highest 34% below NY |
$892±$296 45% below NY |
| Orangeville and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,760Highest 43% below NY |
$2,919Lowest 56% below NY |
$3,500 47% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±65.2 NY: 52.1% |
0%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
60%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Conesville and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 12.2%Highest NY: 14% |
4.8%Lowest NY: 14% |
11.2% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
90% NY: 54.3% |
94.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979 20 yrs newer than NY |
1968Lowest 9 yrs newer than NY |
1981Highest 22 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minLowest 18% below NY |
29 min 10% below NY |
42 minHighest 28% above NY |
| Work from home | 6%±3.7 NY: 14.9% |
5.4%±3.5Lowest NY: 14.9% |
13.6%±6.6Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Conesville and Arkwright 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.

