What stands out worked out from the figures below

Conesus has the most affordable homes ($214k median).

Burke has the most people working from home (23.4%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Conesus	Burke
People
Population	1,869Highest	1,317Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-6.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%	-5.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	54.6±5.3Highest 40% above U.S.	41.1±4.8Lowest 6% above U.S.
Kids under 18	16%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 22%	23%±4Highest U.S.: 22%
	Burke and Conesus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	29%±4.3Highest U.S.: 17.2%	21.7%±2.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	24.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%	41.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.1%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4%	3.6%±2.3Highest U.S.: 6.4%
	Burke and Conesus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$80,341±$17kLowest about the U.S. average	$87,143±$17kHighest 8% above U.S.
	Burke and Conesus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$213,600±$30kLowest 36% below U.S.	$340,600±$18kHighest about the U.S. average
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,071±$154Highest 24% below U.S.	$938±$191Lowest 34% below U.S.
	Conesus and Burke are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$4,500Lowest 44% above U.S.	$5,177Highest 66% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	11.8%±51.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1%	74.6%±31Highest U.S.: 51.1%
	Burke and Conesus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	7%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	10%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	93.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	88.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S.	1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	31 minHighest 17% above U.S.	25 minLowest 4% below U.S.
Work from home	10.1%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1%	23.4%±6.8Highest U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district	—	Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town	—	None in town
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Old photos in History	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.