Compare towns
Cambria vs Eden vs Wright
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cambria has the most people working from home (14.2%).
Eden has the most kids (22.4% under 18).
Wright has the oldest population (median age 51.4).
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 | Cambria | Eden | Wright |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 5,732 |
7,546Highest |
1,739Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.6%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-1.5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-1.5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 43.3±2.1 9% above NY |
42.6±5.3Lowest 7% above NY |
51.4±4.7Highest 29% above NY |
| Kids under 18 | 20%±4.8 NY: 20.5% |
22.4%±3.8Highest NY: 20.5% |
16.7%±3.1Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Eden and Cambria are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 16%±3.7Lowest NY: 17.9% |
19.7%±3.2 NY: 17.9% |
21.4%±1.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Wright and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 33.3% NY: 40.2% |
34.8%Highest NY: 40.2% |
24.4%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.9%±1.6Highest NY: 7% |
4.9%±1.7 NY: 7% |
2.1%±1.6Lowest NY: 7% |
| Cambria and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $111,563±$17kHighest 30% above NY |
$97,262±$11k 13% above NY |
$86,250±$13kLowest about the NY average |
| Cambria and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $283,500±$61kHighest 33% below NY |
$263,100±$28k 38% below NY |
$242,000±$36kLowest 43% below NY |
| Cambria and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $927±$58Lowest 43% below NY |
$1,035±$427Highest 36% below NY |
$953±$79 41% below NY |
| Eden and Wright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,796Highest 12% below NY |
$5,680 14% below NY |
$5,279Lowest 20% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 19.9%±22.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
53.4%±26.1Highest NY: 52.1% |
37.6%±16.4 NY: 52.1% |
| Eden and Wright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5%Lowest NY: 14% |
9.7%Highest NY: 14% |
7% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.2% NY: 54.3% |
89.7%Highest NY: 54.3% |
80.6%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 15 yrs newer than NY |
1960Lowest 1 yr newer than NY |
1983Highest 24 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 21% below NY |
25 minLowest 23% below NY |
33 minHighest about the NY average |
| Work from home | 14.2%±7.1Highest NY: 14.9% |
8.1%±3.6 NY: 14.9% |
5.9%±2.8Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Cambria and Eden 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 | — | #147 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | — | EDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | — | EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.8 |
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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.