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Bridport vs Chenango vs Crown Point

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bridport has the most expensive homes ($367k median).
Chenango has the most kids (22.7% under 18).
Crown Point has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.9%).

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.

MeasureBridportChenangoCrown Point
People
Population
1,235Lowest
10,787Highest
1,984
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.5±7.3
27% above U.S.
41±2.8Lowest
5% above U.S.
49.9±5.7Highest
28% above U.S.
Crown Point and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.6%±5
U.S.: 22%
22.7%±3Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.7%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Chenango and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.3%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.6%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±4
U.S.: 17.2%
Bridport and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
35.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
14%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.9%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.8%±2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Chenango and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$83,214±$18k
3% above U.S.
$86,646±$9kHighest
7% above U.S.
$82,813±$25kLowest
about the U.S. average
Chenango and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$367,200±$35kHighest
10% above U.S.
$172,000±$9k
48% below U.S.
$157,900±$21kLowest
53% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,184±$103
16% below U.S.
$1,038±$97Lowest
27% below U.S.
$1,625±$960Highest
15% above U.S.
Crown Point and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,519Highest
77% above U.S.
$3,700
19% above U.S.
$2,393Lowest
23% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.8%±51.6Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.7%±8.7
U.S.: 51.1%
14.8%±92.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Bridport and Chenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1964Lowest
16 yrs older than U.S.
1975
5 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
24 minLowest
10% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
12.7%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
13.8%±3.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Chenango and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #233 of 484 in NY —
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 CHENANGO FORKS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · CHENANGO VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT —
High school in town None in town CHENANGO FORKS HIGH SCHOOL —
Students per teacherat that high school —
11.1
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U.S. 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.