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Cassadaga vs Corfu vs Eagle
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cassadaga has the most affordable homes ($122k median).
Corfu has grown the fastest since 2010 (-2.8%).
Eagle has the most people working from home (11.1%).
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 | Cassadaga | Corfu | Eagle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 608Lowest |
695 |
1,231Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -9.6%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-2.8%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-7.3% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 45.9±10.2 15% above NY |
46.4±11.1Highest 17% above NY |
37.8±12.6Lowest 5% below NY |
| Corfu and Cassadaga are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.1%±6.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
23.3%±9.4 NY: 20.5% |
26.1%±9.9Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Eagle and Corfu are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.9%±6.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
20%±8.8 NY: 17.9% |
16.7%±1.4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Cassadaga and Corfu are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 23.3% NY: 40.2% |
25.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
11.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.5%±1.9Lowest NY: 7% |
3.5%±2.7Highest NY: 7% |
2.8%±1.4 NY: 7% |
| Corfu and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $73,750±$16k 14% below NY |
$76,250±$22kHighest 11% below NY |
$72,778±$19kLowest 15% below NY |
| Corfu and Cassadaga are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $121,900±$33kLowest 71% below NY |
$161,700±$27kHighest 62% below NY |
$148,900±$41k 65% below NY |
| Corfu and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $821±$69Highest 49% below NY |
$800±$207 51% below NY |
$736±$101Lowest 55% below NY |
| Cassadaga and Corfu are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,476Lowest 62% below NY |
$4,095Highest 38% below NY |
$2,753 58% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 9.1%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
34.1%±9.6 NY: 52.1% |
54.7%±33Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Eagle and Corfu are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
6.3% NY: 14% |
14.8%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.1%Highest NY: 54.3% |
84.5% NY: 54.3% |
80.6%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1941Lowest 18 yrs older than NY |
1953 6 yrs older than NY |
1978Highest 19 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 9% below NY |
23 minLowest 29% below NY |
30 minHighest 8% below NY |
| Work from home | 2%±1.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
2.1%±2.2 NY: 14.9% |
11.1%±6.5Highest NY: 14.9% |
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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.

