Compare towns
Chenango Bridge vs Coventry vs Greene
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Chenango Bridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (0%).
Coventry has the oldest population (median age 52.1).
Greene has the most renters (26.8% rent).
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 | Coventry | Greene |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,116 |
1,392Lowest |
5,161Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | 0%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-8.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-5.5% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 35.9±4.8Lowest 10% below NY |
52.1±4.1Highest 31% above NY |
40±3.5 about the NY average |
| Kids under 18 | 27.3%±6.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
18%±3.6Lowest NY: 20.5% |
23.7%±3.6 NY: 20.5% |
| Chenango Bridge and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.5%±3.9 NY: 17.9% |
23.9%±3.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
19.7%±2.9Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Coventry and Chenango Bridge 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% |
10.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
28.3% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±1.7Highest NY: 7% |
1.5%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
2.6%±1 NY: 7% |
| Chenango Bridge and Greene 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 |
$63,281±$12kLowest 26% below NY |
$73,481±$10k 15% below NY |
| Chenango Bridge and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $168,200±$15k 60% below NY |
$132,700±$25kLowest 69% below NY |
$176,800±$13kHighest 58% below NY |
| Greene and Chenango Bridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,134±$122Highest 30% below NY |
$1,027±$219 37% below NY |
$810±$61Lowest 50% below NY |
| Chenango Bridge and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,661 44% below NY |
$2,833Lowest 57% below NY |
$4,091Highest 38% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 73.2%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
23.9%±32.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
33.2%±9.4 NY: 52.1% |
| Chenango Bridge and Greene 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% |
15%Highest NY: 14% |
10.6% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.4%Highest NY: 54.3% |
83% NY: 54.3% |
73.2%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1959Lowest same as NY |
1982Highest 23 yrs newer than NY |
1968 9 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 min 28% below NY |
28 minHighest 15% below NY |
23 minLowest 29% below NY |
| Work from home | 11.2%±7.8Highest NY: 14.9% |
7.1%±3.3Lowest NY: 14.9% |
10.7%±3.2 NY: 14.9% |
| Chenango Bridge and Greene 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 | — | — | #319 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | — | GREENE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | — | GREENE HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 12.9 |
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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.

