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Clarendon vs Holley
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Clarendon has the most expensive homes ($180k median).
Holley has grown the fastest since 2010 (-3.1%).
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 | Clarendon | Holley |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 3,322Highest |
1,927Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -9.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 50.5±2.6Highest 27% above NY |
38±4.1Lowest 5% below NY |
| Kids under 18 | 19.1%±4.7Lowest NY: 20.5% |
24.6%±5.8Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Holley and Clarendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 22%±5.1Highest NY: 17.9% |
14.3%±3.5Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Clarendon and Holley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 20.1%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
22.9%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.3%±1.3Lowest NY: 7% |
2.4%±1.7Highest NY: 7% |
| Holley and Clarendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $57,604±$28kLowest 33% below NY |
$64,600±$6kHighest 25% below NY |
| Holley and Clarendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $179,700±$20kHighest 58% below NY |
$122,600±$21kLowest 71% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,020±$358Highest 37% below NY |
$816±$90Lowest 50% below NY |
| Clarendon and Holley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,062Highest 23% below NY |
$4,476Lowest 32% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 51.6%±37.5Highest NY: 52.1% |
30.4%±16.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Clarendon and Holley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 10.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
10.6%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.7%Highest NY: 54.3% |
61.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 26 yrs newer than NY |
1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 3% below NY |
26 minLowest 21% below NY |
| Work from home | 8.4%±4.3Lowest NY: 14.9% |
11.7%±6.1Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Holley and Clarendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| On TownTapestry | ||
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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.