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Chenango Bridge vs Chenango vs Greece
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
Bordering Chenango BridgeFenton
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Chenango Bridge has the most kids (27.3% under 18).
Chenango has the most people working from home (13.8%).
Greece has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.9%).
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 | Chenango Bridge | Chenango | Greece |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,116Lowest |
10,787 |
95,395Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | 0% NY: +4.2% |
-2.6%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+0.9%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 35.9±4.8Lowest 10% below NY |
41±2.8 3% above NY |
42.3±0.9Highest 6% above NY |
| Greece and Chenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 27.3%±6.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
22.7%±3 NY: 20.5% |
21.5%±1.3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Chenango Bridge and Chenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.5%±3.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
22.6%±2.6 NY: 17.9% |
21.5%±1Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Chenango Bridge and Chenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 38.6%Highest NY: 40.2% |
35.2% NY: 40.2% |
31.3%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±1.7Lowest NY: 7% |
4.8%±2 NY: 7% |
5.1%±0.7Highest NY: 7% |
| Greece and Chenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $96,250±$27kHighest 12% above NY |
$86,646±$9k about the NY average |
$79,783±$4kLowest 7% below NY |
| Chenango Bridge and Chenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $168,200±$15kLowest 60% below NY |
$172,000±$9k 59% below NY |
$190,300±$4kHighest 55% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,134±$122 30% below NY |
$1,038±$97Lowest 36% below NY |
$1,170±$30Highest 28% below NY |
| Greece and Chenango Bridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,661Lowest 44% below NY |
$3,700 44% below NY |
$5,487Highest 17% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 73.2%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
41.7%±8.7Lowest NY: 52.1% |
50.3%±4 NY: 52.1% |
| Chenango Bridge and Greece are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.6%Lowest NY: 14% |
9.1% NY: 14% |
10.6%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.4%Highest NY: 54.3% |
85.3% NY: 54.3% |
72.7%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1959Lowest same as NY |
1964 5 yrs newer than NY |
1972Highest 13 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 min 28% below NY |
24 minHighest 27% below NY |
21 minLowest 37% below NY |
| Work from home | 11.2%±7.8Lowest NY: 14.9% |
13.8%±3.2Highest NY: 14.9% |
13.2%±1.4 NY: 14.9% |
| Chenango and Greece 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 | — | #233 of 484 in NY | #398 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | CHENANGO FORKS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · CHENANGO VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | YOUNG WOMEN'S COLLEGE PREP CS · GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | CHENANGO FORKS HIGH SCHOOL | OLYMPIA HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.1Highest |
9.9Lowest |
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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.