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Canadice vs Putney 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
Canadice has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.2%).
Putney has the shortest commute (18 min average).
Richmond has the most kids (20.2% under 18).
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 | Canadice | Putney | Richmond |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,631Lowest |
2,622 |
3,331Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-3.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
0% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 58.7±6.5Highest 51% above U.S. |
37.2±5.2Lowest 4% below U.S. |
50±4.5 29% above U.S. |
| Canadice and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 9.4%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
15.4%±4.1 U.S.: 22% |
20.2%±4.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Richmond and Putney are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28.9%±0.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
18.1%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.1%±4.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Canadice and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
48.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
30%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.5%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
20.4%±3.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $67,740±$6kLowest 16% below U.S. |
$79,706±$18kHighest about the U.S. average |
$79,150±$4k about the U.S. average |
| Putney and Richmond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $186,800±$23kLowest 44% below U.S. |
$300,000±$44kHighest 10% below U.S. |
$215,400±$31k 35% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,047±$203 26% below U.S. |
$508±$482Lowest 64% below U.S. |
$1,252±$167Highest 11% below U.S. |
| Richmond and Canadice are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,684 18% above U.S. |
$5,313Highest 70% above U.S. |
$3,409Lowest 9% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 7.9%±15.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
54.2%±19.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
56%±32.6Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Richmond and Putney are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
16%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
72.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
80.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1969Lowest 11 yrs older than U.S. |
1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 22% above U.S. |
18 minLowest 32% below U.S. |
33 minHighest 24% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 5.6%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.9%±6.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
13.5%±4.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Putney 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 | — | #32 of 70 in VT | #272 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | 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 | 6 photos → | 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.