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Chenango Bridge vs Coventry vs Triangle vs Chenango
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).
Triangle has the most renters (28.1% rent).
Chenango has the most people working from home (13.8%).
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 | Triangle | Chenango |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,116 |
1,392Lowest |
2,773 |
10,787Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | 0%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-8.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-4.7% NY: +4.2% |
-2.6% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 35.9±4.8Lowest 10% below NY |
52.1±4.1Highest 31% above NY |
38.9±2.4 about the NY average |
41±2.8 3% above NY |
| Kids under 18 | 27.3%±6.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
18%±3.6Lowest NY: 20.5% |
23.1%±4.4 NY: 20.5% |
22.7%±3 NY: 20.5% |
| Chenango Bridge and Triangle 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% |
14.3%±2.6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
22.6%±2.6 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% |
22.2% NY: 40.2% |
35.2% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±1.7 NY: 7% |
1.5%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
6.4%±5.2Highest NY: 7% |
4.8%±2 NY: 7% |
| Triangle 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 |
$63,281±$12kLowest 26% below NY |
$71,875±$16k 16% below NY |
$86,646±$9k about the NY average |
| 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±$15k 60% below NY |
$132,700±$25k 69% below NY |
$124,400±$17kLowest 71% below NY |
$172,000±$9kHighest 59% below NY |
| Chenango 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 |
$864±$62Lowest 47% below NY |
$1,038±$97 36% below NY |
| Chenango Bridge and Chenango 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 |
$2,833 57% below NY |
$2,718Lowest 59% below NY |
$3,700Highest 44% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 73.2%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
23.9%±32.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
46.4%±3.1 NY: 52.1% |
41.7%±8.7 NY: 52.1% |
| Chenango Bridge and Triangle 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% NY: 14% |
19%Highest NY: 14% |
9.1% NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.4%Highest NY: 54.3% |
83% NY: 54.3% |
71.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
85.3% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1959Lowest same as NY |
1982Highest 23 yrs newer than NY |
1976 17 yrs newer than NY |
1964 5 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest 28% below NY |
28 min 15% below NY |
29 minHighest 11% below NY |
24 min 27% below NY |
| Work from home | 11.2%±7.8 NY: 14.9% |
7.1%±3.3 NY: 14.9% |
5.8%±2.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
13.8%±3.2Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Chenango and Chenango Bridge 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 | — | — | #335 of 484 in NY | #233 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | — | WHITNEY POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | CHENANGO FORKS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · CHENANGO VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | — | WHITNEY POINT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | CHENANGO FORKS HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 10.7Lowest |
11.1Highest |
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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.