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Collins vs Jericho vs Perrysburg

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Collins has the most kids (24.4% under 18).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
Perrysburg has the most affordable homes ($144k median).

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.

MeasureCollinsJerichoPerrysburg
People
Population
4,643
5,114Highest
1,578Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-10.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-6.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.5±6.2Lowest
4% above U.S.
49.7±5.1
28% above U.S.
50.3±4.3Highest
29% above U.S.
Perrysburg and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
24.4%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
13.4%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Collins and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.3%±3.8
U.S.: 17.2%
20.2%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
28.4%±4.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Perrysburg and Collins are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
16.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
16.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.5%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
3%±1.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Perrysburg and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$60,905±$5kLowest
25% below U.S.
$116,923±$16kHighest
45% above U.S.
$62,333±$13k
23% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$153,000±$11k
54% below U.S.
$493,100±$38kHighest
48% above U.S.
$143,800±$31kLowest
57% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$799±$90Lowest
43% below U.S.
$1,731±$111Highest
23% above U.S.
$943±$79
33% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,501Lowest
20% below U.S.
$7,318Highest
135% above U.S.
$3,380
8% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
59.4%±38.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
65.4%±44.5
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Perrysburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9.1%
U.S.: 12.5%
0.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
19.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
92.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1950Lowest
30 yrs older than U.S.
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1953
27 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 minLowest
8% below U.S.
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
25 min
6% below U.S.
Work from home
11%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.4%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Jericho and Collins 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 #467 of 484 in NY #6 of 70 in VT —
School district GOWANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 GOWANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town None in town Mt. Mansfield Union High School GOWANDA HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school —
13.0Highest
7.7Lowest
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U.S. 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.