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Cameron vs Jasper vs Woodhull

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cameron has the youngest population (median age 32.5).
Jasper has the most people working from home (12.2%).
Woodhull has the oldest population (median age 43.4).

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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.

MeasureCameronJasperWoodhull
People
Population
1,049Lowest
1,308
1,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-4.9%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-0.4%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-3.1%
NY: +4.2%
Median age
32.5±6Lowest
18% below NY
37.3±7.4
6% below NY
43.4±4.4Highest
9% above NY
Woodhull and Jasper are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
37.3%±3.2Highest
NY: 20.5%
33.6%±2.4
NY: 20.5%
23.7%±5.7Lowest
NY: 20.5%
Cameron and Jasper are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
11.4%±1.3Lowest
NY: 17.9%
16%±1.6
NY: 17.9%
21.3%±2.4Highest
NY: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
14.1%
NY: 40.2%
25.8%Highest
NY: 40.2%
12.3%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.6%±1.4
NY: 7%
0.2%±1.1Lowest
NY: 7%
2.1%±1.4Highest
NY: 7%
Woodhull and Cameron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$59,125±$17kLowest
31% below NY
$80,588±$7kHighest
6% below NY
$60,106±$3k
30% below NY
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$115,800±$37kLowest
73% below NY
$123,600±$13kHighest
71% below NY
$119,700±$20k
72% below NY
Jasper and Woodhull are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$975±$733Highest
40% below NY
$658±$149Lowest
59% below NY
$813±$111
50% below NY
Cameron and Woodhull are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,735Highest
58% below NY
$2,250Lowest
66% below NY
$2,464
63% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
86.7%±100Highest
NY: 52.1%
35.7%±54.6
NY: 52.1%
29.3%±16.8Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Cameron and Jasper are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
38.1%Highest
NY: 14%
10.9%
NY: 14%
10.2%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
80.7%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
83.1%
NY: 54.3%
83.5%Highest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979
20 yrs newer than NY
1962Lowest
3 yrs newer than NY
1982Highest
23 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
about the NY average
24 minLowest
26% below NY
26 min
19% below NY
Work from home
2.5%±1.6Lowest
NY: 14.9%
12.2%±7Highest
NY: 14.9%
4.2%±2.8
NY: 14.9%
Jasper and Woodhull are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.