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Chittenango vs Schroeppel
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Chittenango has grown the fastest since 2010 (-3.6%).
Schroeppel has the most homeowners (77%).
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 | Chittenango | Schroeppel |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 4,831Lowest |
7,938Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.6%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-6.3%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 41±4.5Lowest 3% above NY |
45.3±2.5Highest 14% above NY |
| Schroeppel and Chittenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 22.2%±4.8Lowest NY: 20.5% |
22.6%±3Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Schroeppel and Chittenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 18.2%±2.7Lowest NY: 17.9% |
19.8%±3.3Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Schroeppel and Chittenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.3%Highest NY: 40.2% |
30%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±1.3 NY: 7% |
3.1%±1.2 NY: 7% |
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $70,786±$7kLowest 18% below NY |
$73,082±$9kHighest 15% below NY |
| Schroeppel and Chittenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $182,500±$17kLowest 57% below NY |
$188,400±$14kHighest 56% below NY |
| Schroeppel and Chittenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $782±$189Lowest 52% below NY |
$972±$69Highest 40% below NY |
| Schroeppel and Chittenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,000Highest 24% below NY |
$4,546Lowest 31% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 54.1%±17.2Lowest NY: 52.1% |
55.3%±7.5Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Schroeppel and Chittenango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 14.6%Lowest NY: 14% |
15%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 65.5%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
77%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973Highest 14 yrs newer than NY |
1968Lowest 9 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minHighest 19% below NY |
23 minLowest 31% below NY |
| Work from home | 8.2%±2.8Lowest NY: 14.9% |
9.4%±2.9Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Schroeppel and Chittenango 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 | — | #277 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 9.9 |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in History | 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.