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Aurelius vs Fleming vs Florida
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Aurelius has the most affordable homes ($167k median).
Fleming has the most kids (23.7% under 18).
Florida has the most people working from home (12.7%).
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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 | Aurelius | Fleming | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,593 |
2,463Lowest |
2,690Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-6% NY: +4.2% |
-1.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 49.1±4 23% above NY |
43.7±9.2Lowest 10% above NY |
50.6±4.8Highest 27% above NY |
| Florida and Aurelius are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.1%±4 NY: 20.5% |
23.7%±5.8Highest NY: 20.5% |
13.6%±4.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Fleming and Aurelius are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.7%±4.4Highest NY: 17.9% |
24.5%±2.9 NY: 17.9% |
23.1%±4.7Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Aurelius and Fleming are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.6%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
30.9%Highest NY: 40.2% |
24.3% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.2%±1.8Lowest NY: 7% |
4.5%±2.9Highest NY: 7% |
3.8%±3.3 NY: 7% |
| Fleming and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $94,079±$16kHighest 9% above NY |
$92,216±$7kLowest 7% above NY |
$93,008±$7k 8% above NY |
| Aurelius and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $167,000±$14kLowest 61% below NY |
$250,000±$32kHighest 41% below NY |
$214,300±$25k 49% below NY |
| Fleming and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $813±$200Lowest 50% below NY |
$1,773±$334Highest 9% above NY |
$1,031±$457 36% below NY |
| Fleming and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,516Lowest 47% below NY |
$5,214Highest 21% below NY |
$4,133 37% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 44%±17.5Highest NY: 52.1% |
15.7%±16.7Lowest NY: 52.1% |
39.6%±82.4 NY: 52.1% |
| Aurelius and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.7%Highest NY: 14% |
4.3%Lowest NY: 14% |
6.3% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.3%Highest NY: 54.3% |
86.7%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
89.9% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1963 4 yrs newer than NY |
1957Lowest 2 yrs older than NY |
1964Highest 5 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 19 min 43% below NY |
18 minLowest 44% below NY |
26 minHighest 19% below NY |
| Work from home | 4.3%±2.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
6.9%±3.3 NY: 14.9% |
12.7%±6.4Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Florida and Fleming 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.