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Brutus vs Sennett vs Sutton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Brutus has grown the fastest since 2010 (-3.4%).
Sennett has the highest household income ($102k).
Sutton has the most people working from home (11.6%).
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 | Brutus | Sennett | Sutton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 4,269Highest |
3,264 |
790Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-8.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
-11.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 43.6±3.5Lowest 12% above U.S. |
47.6±4.2Highest 22% above U.S. |
46.6±5.7 20% above U.S. |
| Sennett and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.7%±2.9 U.S.: 22% |
19.4%±4.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Sennett and Brutus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.5%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.7%±4.3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
21.6%±2.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Sennett and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
35.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
32.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.5%±1.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.8%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.3%±1.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Brutus and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $77,031±$10k 5% below U.S. |
$101,585±$18kHighest 26% above U.S. |
$71,250±$18kLowest 12% below U.S. |
| Sennett and Brutus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $154,900±$14kLowest 53% below U.S. |
$279,300±$33kHighest 16% below U.S. |
$231,100±$41k 31% below U.S. |
| Sennett and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,114±$122Highest 21% below U.S. |
$978±$217Lowest 31% below U.S. |
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| Brutus and Sennett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,294 38% above U.S. |
$5,397Highest 73% above U.S. |
$3,975Lowest 27% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.9%±25.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
49%±36.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
37.8%±31.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Sennett and Brutus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
91.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
85% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min about the U.S. average |
21 minLowest 21% below U.S. |
30 minHighest 12% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 8.9%±3.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
8.5%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.6%±5.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Sutton and Brutus 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 | #313 of 484 in NY | — | — |
| School district | WEEDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (OCFS) | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 |
| High school in town | WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | HARRIET TUBMAN RESIDENTIAL CENTER | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.2 |
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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.


