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Clay vs Radisson vs Schroeppel vs Greece
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Clay has the youngest population (median age 39.8).
Radisson has the most people working from home (21%).
Schroeppel has the most homeowners (77%).
Greece has the shortest commute (21 min average).
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 | Clay | Radisson | Schroeppel | Greece |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 59,995 |
6,676Lowest |
7,938 |
95,395Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4%Highest NY: +4.2% |
— | -6.3%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+0.9% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 39.8±1Lowest about the NY average |
46±4.8Highest 16% above NY |
45.3±2.5 14% above NY |
42.3±0.9 6% above NY |
| Radisson and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 20.1%±1.3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
23.7%±6.9Highest NY: 20.5% |
22.6%±3 NY: 20.5% |
21.5%±1.3 NY: 20.5% |
| Radisson and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 18.7%±1.1Lowest NY: 17.9% |
22.2%±3.1Highest NY: 17.9% |
19.8%±3.3 NY: 17.9% |
21.5%±1 NY: 17.9% |
| Radisson and Greece are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 38.2% NY: 40.2% |
52.1%Highest NY: 40.2% |
30%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
31.3% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.4%±0.7 NY: 7% |
2.4%±1.5Lowest NY: 7% |
3.1%±1.2 NY: 7% |
5.1%±0.7Highest NY: 7% |
| Greece and Clay are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $90,707±$6kHighest 6% above NY |
$89,297±$25k 4% above NY |
$73,082±$9kLowest 15% below NY |
$79,783±$4k 7% below NY |
| Clay and Radisson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $205,900±$6k 51% below NY |
$313,600±$24kHighest 26% below NY |
$188,400±$14kLowest 56% below NY |
$190,300±$4k 55% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,240±$40Highest 24% below NY |
$1,110±$149 32% below NY |
$972±$69Lowest 40% below NY |
$1,170±$30 28% below NY |
| Clay and Greece are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,087 23% below NY |
$6,726Highest about the NY average |
$4,546Lowest 31% below NY |
$5,487 17% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 46.6%±5.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
62.5%±15Highest NY: 52.1% |
55.3%±7.5 NY: 52.1% |
50.3%±4 NY: 52.1% |
| Radisson and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 8.4%Lowest NY: 14% |
11.1% NY: 14% |
15%Highest NY: 14% |
10.6% NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 71.2%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
73.3% NY: 54.3% |
77%Highest NY: 54.3% |
72.7% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 19 yrs newer than NY |
1990Highest 31 yrs newer than NY |
1968Lowest 9 yrs newer than NY |
1972 13 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 21 min 34% below NY |
22 min 34% below NY |
23 minHighest 31% below NY |
21 minLowest 37% below NY |
| Work from home | 13.1%±1.4 NY: 14.9% |
21%±7.7Highest NY: 14.9% |
9.4%±2.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
13.2%±1.4 NY: 14.9% |
| Radisson and Greece 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 | #249 of 484 in NY | — | #277 of 484 in NY | #398 of 484 in NY |
| School district | LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · NORTH SYRACUSE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — | PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | YOUNG WOMEN'S COLLEGE PREP CS · GREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | LIVERPOOL HIGH SCHOOL | — | JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL | OLYMPIA HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 14.0Highest |
— | 9.9Lowest |
9.9Lowest |
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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.