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Cairo vs Concord vs Radisson
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cairo has the youngest population (median age 44.2).
Concord has the most affordable homes ($219k median).
Radisson has the most people working from home (21%).
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 | Cairo | Concord | Radisson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 6,700 |
8,269Highest |
6,676Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.4%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-2.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
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| Median age | 44.2±4.2Lowest 11% above NY |
44.7±4.5 12% above NY |
46±4.8Highest 16% above NY |
| Radisson and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.9%±3.5Lowest NY: 20.5% |
22.6%±3.8 NY: 20.5% |
23.7%±6.9Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Radisson and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 22.9%±4.2Highest NY: 17.9% |
21.2%±3.9Lowest NY: 17.9% |
22.2%±3.1 NY: 17.9% |
| Cairo and Radisson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
31.3% NY: 40.2% |
52.1%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.7%±1.5Highest NY: 7% |
2.5%±1.3 NY: 7% |
2.4%±1.5Lowest NY: 7% |
| Cairo and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $79,643±$22k 7% below NY |
$78,594±$20kLowest 9% below NY |
$89,297±$25kHighest 4% above NY |
| Radisson and Cairo are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $263,400±$18k 38% below NY |
$219,300±$19kLowest 48% below NY |
$313,600±$24kHighest 26% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,015±$305 37% below NY |
$701±$67Lowest 57% below NY |
$1,110±$149Highest 32% below NY |
| Radisson and Cairo are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,246 35% below NY |
$3,947Lowest 40% below NY |
$6,726Highest about the NY average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.1%±16.2Lowest NY: 52.1% |
64%±18.9Highest NY: 52.1% |
62.5%±15 NY: 52.1% |
| Concord and Radisson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.5% NY: 14% |
7.5%Lowest NY: 14% |
11.1%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 75.2% NY: 54.3% |
76.2%Highest NY: 54.3% |
73.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973 14 yrs newer than NY |
1968Lowest 9 yrs newer than NY |
1990Highest 31 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 29 minHighest 13% below NY |
27 min 16% below NY |
22 minLowest 34% below NY |
| Work from home | 11.1%±6.2Lowest NY: 14.9% |
12.7%±4.4 NY: 14.9% |
21%±7.7Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Radisson and Concord 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 | #461 of 484 in NY | #176 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | CAIRO-DURHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INSTITUTE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | None in town | GRIFFITH INSTITUTE HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.5 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.