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Barrington vs Corfu vs Tyrone

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Barrington has the most expensive homes ($256k median).
Corfu has the most affordable homes ($162k median).
Tyrone has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.5%).

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.

MeasureBarringtonCorfuTyrone
People
Population
1,794Highest
695Lowest
1,755
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-8.3%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-2.8%
NY: +4.2%
+2.5%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
44.8±3.4
13% above NY
46.4±11.1Highest
17% above NY
37±10.2Lowest
7% below NY
Corfu and Barrington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
27.3%±3.4Highest
NY: 20.5%
23.3%±9.4Lowest
NY: 20.5%
25.5%±4.7
NY: 20.5%
Barrington and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.1%±2.1Highest
NY: 17.9%
20%±8.8Lowest
NY: 17.9%
21.8%±1.3
NY: 17.9%
Barrington and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
29%Highest
NY: 40.2%
25.2%
NY: 40.2%
21.6%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.9%±1.3Lowest
NY: 7%
3.5%±2.7Highest
NY: 7%
2.5%±2
NY: 7%
Corfu and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$90,938±$16kHighest
6% above NY
$76,250±$22k
11% below NY
$72,083±$17kLowest
16% below NY
Barrington and Corfu are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$255,800±$32kHighest
40% below NY
$161,700±$27kLowest
62% below NY
$170,400±$21k
60% below NY
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,574±$667Highest
about the NY average
$800±$207Lowest
51% below NY
$1,104±$594
32% below NY
Barrington and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,463
47% below NY
$4,095Highest
38% below NY
$2,870Lowest
56% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
10.3%±84.7Lowest
NY: 52.1%
34.1%±9.6Highest
NY: 52.1%
30.8%±30.3
NY: 52.1%
Corfu and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.9%Lowest
NY: 14%
6.3%
NY: 14%
21.2%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.2%Highest
NY: 54.3%
84.5%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
84.6%
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
18 yrs newer than NY
1953Lowest
6 yrs older than NY
1970
11 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
19 minLowest
43% below NY
23 min
29% below NY
24 minHighest
27% below NY
Work from home
11.7%±3.7
NY: 14.9%
2.1%±2.2Lowest
NY: 14.9%
12.9%±6Highest
NY: 14.9%
Tyrone and Barrington 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.