Compare towns
Champlain vs Crown Point vs Hoosick
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Champlain has the most renters (32.5% rent).
Crown Point has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.9%).
Hoosick has the most people working from home (16.3%).
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 | Champlain | Crown Point | Hoosick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 5,667 |
1,984Lowest |
6,671Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.2% NY: +4.2% |
+0.9%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-3.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 44.4±2.3Lowest 12% above NY |
49.9±5.7Highest 25% above NY |
44.9±5.5 13% above NY |
| Crown Point and Hoosick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.2%±3.8Highest NY: 20.5% |
11.7%±3.8Lowest NY: 20.5% |
22.2%±4 NY: 20.5% |
| Champlain and Hoosick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.3%±3.5Lowest NY: 17.9% |
24.2%±4Highest NY: 17.9% |
22.7%±4.5 NY: 17.9% |
| Crown Point and Hoosick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 27.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
14%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
24% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.9%±2Highest NY: 7% |
2.4%±1.4Lowest NY: 7% |
3.6%±1.7 NY: 7% |
| Champlain and Hoosick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $59,866±$6kLowest 30% below NY |
$82,813±$25kHighest 4% below NY |
$63,372±$21k 26% below NY |
| Crown Point and Hoosick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $173,400±$16k 59% below NY |
$157,900±$21kLowest 63% below NY |
$177,200±$21kHighest 58% below NY |
| Hoosick and Champlain are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $890±$102 45% below NY |
$1,625±$960Highest about the NY average |
$881±$148Lowest 46% below NY |
| Crown Point and Champlain are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,681 44% below NY |
$2,393Lowest 64% below NY |
$4,071Highest 38% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 54.4%±13.2Highest NY: 52.1% |
14.8%±92.1Lowest NY: 52.1% |
43%±13.4 NY: 52.1% |
| Champlain and Hoosick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 14.2%Highest NY: 14% |
6.9%Lowest NY: 14% |
12.8% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 67.5%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
94.3%Highest NY: 54.3% |
74.1% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1961 2 yrs newer than NY |
1975Highest 16 yrs newer than NY |
1954Lowest 5 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest 26% below NY |
26 min 20% below NY |
32 minHighest about the NY average |
| Work from home | 9.7%±3.9 NY: 14.9% |
5.2%±3.5Lowest NY: 14.9% |
16.3%±5.9Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Hoosick and Champlain 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 | #54 of 484 in NY | — | #62 of 484 in NY |
| School district | NORTHEASTERN CLINTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — | HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | None in town | — | HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 9.7 |
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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.