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Bloomville vs Stamford
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Bloomville has the highest household income ($88k).
Stamford has the most people working from home (9.6%).
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 | Bloomville | Stamford |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 289Lowest |
1,935Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -11.8% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 30.9±4.7Lowest 22% below NY |
46.9±4.1Highest 18% above NY |
| Kids under 18 | 18%±4 NY: 20.5% |
18%±3.5 NY: 20.5% |
| Age 65+ | 3.1%±14.7Lowest NY: 17.9% |
23%±3.6Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.4%Highest NY: 40.2% |
33.6%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 14.2%±22.6Highest NY: 7% |
3%±1.6Lowest NY: 7% |
| Bloomville and Stamford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $87,917±$11kHighest about the NY average |
$62,083±$14kLowest 28% below NY |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $187,500±$155kLowest 56% below NY |
$188,200±$22kHighest 56% below NY |
| Stamford and Bloomville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $825±$165 49% below NY |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,462Lowest 78% below NY |
$3,000Highest 54% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
50.2%±14.3Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Stamford and Bloomville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 0%Lowest NY: 14% |
16.7%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 66.7%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
73.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 2001Highest 42 yrs newer than NY |
1956Lowest 3 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 32% below NY |
29 minHighest 10% below NY |
| Work from home | 5.6%±4.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
9.6%±4.9Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Stamford and Bloomville 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.