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Chenango Bridge vs Kiantone vs Broadalbin
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 the most people working from home (11.2%).
Kiantone has the most kids (33.7% under 18).
Broadalbin has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.3%).
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 | Chenango Bridge | Kiantone | Broadalbin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,116Highest |
1,865 |
1,819Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | 0%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+3.5% NY: +4.2% |
+4.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 35.9±4.8Lowest 10% below NY |
38.2±9.6Highest 4% below NY |
37.3±5 6% below NY |
| Kiantone and Broadalbin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 27.3%±6.7 NY: 20.5% |
33.7%±6.4Highest NY: 20.5% |
26.8%±5.1Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Kiantone and Chenango Bridge 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% |
15.2%±4.5 NY: 17.9% |
14.6%±2.9Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Chenango Bridge and Kiantone 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% |
30.7%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
31.1% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±1.7 NY: 7% |
1.9%±1.2Lowest NY: 7% |
7.5%±5.5Highest NY: 7% |
| Broadalbin and Chenango Bridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $96,250±$27k 12% above NY |
$81,000±$17kLowest 6% below NY |
$107,557±$11kHighest 25% above NY |
| Broadalbin and Chenango Bridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $168,200±$15kHighest 60% below NY |
$163,800±$14kLowest 61% below NY |
$164,300±$15k 61% below NY |
| Chenango Bridge and Broadalbin 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 |
$950±$666Lowest 41% below NY |
$992±$274 39% below NY |
| Chenango Bridge and Broadalbin 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 |
$3,461Lowest 47% below NY |
$3,809Highest 42% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 73.2%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
58.1%±36.8 NY: 52.1% |
47.9%±31.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Chenango Bridge and Kiantone 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% |
14.2%Highest NY: 14% |
8.1% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.4%Highest NY: 54.3% |
86.7% NY: 54.3% |
86%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1959 same as NY |
1971Highest 12 yrs newer than NY |
1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 min 28% below NY |
20 minLowest 38% below NY |
29 minHighest 11% below NY |
| Work from home | 11.2%±7.8Highest NY: 14.9% |
4.7%±2.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
7.4%±3.9 NY: 14.9% |
| Chenango Bridge and Broadalbin 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 | — | — | #134 of 484 in NY |
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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.