Compare towns
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.
| Measure | Collins | Jericho | Perrysburg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| 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 |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.

