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Bristol vs Sutton vs Richmond
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Bristol has the shortest commute (25 min average).
Sutton has the youngest population (median age 46.6).
Richmond has grown the fastest since 2010 (0%).
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 | Bristol | Sutton | Richmond |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,081 |
790Lowest |
3,331Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
-11.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
0%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 53.6±5.8Highest 38% above U.S. |
46.6±5.7Lowest 20% above U.S. |
50±4.5 29% above U.S. |
| Bristol and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.8%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.4 U.S.: 22% |
20.2%±4.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Richmond and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.7%±6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
21.6%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.1%±4.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bristol and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
32.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
30%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.3%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Bristol and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $86,000±$25kHighest 7% above U.S. |
$71,250±$18kLowest 12% below U.S. |
$79,150±$4k about the U.S. average |
| Bristol and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $228,600±$52k 31% below U.S. |
$231,100±$41kHighest 31% below U.S. |
$215,400±$31kLowest 35% below U.S. |
| Sutton and Bristol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | — | $1,252±$167 11% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,208Highest 35% above U.S. |
$3,975 27% above U.S. |
$3,409Lowest 9% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.5%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
37.8%±31.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
56%±32.6Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Richmond and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7% U.S.: 12.5% |
12.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 97.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
85% U.S.: 65.2% |
80.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 minLowest 6% below U.S. |
30 min 12% above U.S. |
33 minHighest 24% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 14.8%±5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.6%±5.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
13.5%±4.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Bristol and Richmond 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 | — | — | #272 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | HONEOYE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | None in town | HONEOYE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 7.4 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.