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Bleecker vs Conesville vs Johnstown
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Bleecker has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.3%).
Conesville has the most people working from home (13.6%).
Johnstown has the most kids (19.5% under 18).
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 | Bleecker | Conesville | Johnstown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 563Lowest |
750 |
6,452Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +2.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-6.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.3% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 59.7±2.9Highest 50% above NY |
50±8.1 26% above NY |
44.4±5.4Lowest 12% above NY |
| Bleecker and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 8.9%±5.3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
14.1%±4.8 NY: 20.5% |
19.5%±4.8Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Johnstown and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 34.5%±2.6Highest NY: 17.9% |
28%±2.2 NY: 17.9% |
19.6%±3.3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 33.4%Highest NY: 40.2% |
28.9% NY: 40.2% |
22.5%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.8%±1.9Lowest NY: 7% |
2.9%±2.3 NY: 7% |
6.3%±3.4Highest NY: 7% |
| Johnstown and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $74,732±$21k 13% below NY |
$74,000±$14kLowest 14% below NY |
$97,283±$20kHighest 13% above NY |
| Johnstown and Bleecker are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $221,100±$61kHighest 48% below NY |
$214,300±$31k 49% below NY |
$193,500±$18kLowest 54% below NY |
| Bleecker and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $950±$286 41% below NY |
$892±$296Lowest 45% below NY |
$1,127±$46Highest 30% below NY |
| Johnstown and Bleecker are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,893Highest 41% below NY |
$3,500Lowest 47% below NY |
$3,603 45% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 11.1%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
60%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
29.7%±32.7 NY: 52.1% |
| Conesville and Johnstown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6%Lowest NY: 14% |
11.2%Highest NY: 14% |
8.9% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.5%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
94.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
94.5% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971 12 yrs newer than NY |
1981Highest 22 yrs newer than NY |
1965Lowest 6 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 9% below NY |
42 minHighest 28% above NY |
22 minLowest 33% below NY |
| Work from home | 13.1%±6.5 NY: 14.9% |
13.6%±6.6Highest NY: 14.9% |
7.7%±4.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Conesville and Bleecker 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.