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Conesus vs Gilboa vs Ripton

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Conesus has the most affordable homes ($214k median).
Gilboa has the oldest population (median age 56.9).
Ripton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+25.7%).

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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.

MeasureConesusGilboaRipton
People
Population
1,869Highest
1,348
508Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
-15%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+25.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
54.6±5.3
40% above U.S.
56.9±8.4Highest
46% above U.S.
47.7±14.2Lowest
23% above U.S.
Gilboa and Conesus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16%±3.8
U.S.: 22%
16.2%±3.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.8%±6.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Gilboa and Conesus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
33.1%±3.4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.5%±7.1
U.S.: 17.2%
Gilboa and Ripton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
24.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
25.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
48%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
20.1%±6.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$80,341±$17kLowest
about the U.S. average
$87,750±$7k
9% above U.S.
$112,917±$15kHighest
40% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,600±$30kLowest
36% below U.S.
$219,600±$46k
34% below U.S.
$394,400±$61kHighest
19% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,071±$154Highest
24% below U.S.
$1,056±$118Lowest
25% below U.S.
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Conesus and Gilboa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,500
44% above U.S.
$2,332Lowest
25% below U.S.
$4,915Highest
58% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
11.8%±51.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
50%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
52.9%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Ripton and Gilboa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
96.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
90.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1973Lowest
7 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
17% above U.S.
25 min
4% below U.S.
24 minLowest
9% below U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±3.9
U.S.: 15.1%
9.7%±5.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.2%±8.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ripton and Conesus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town — — None in town
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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.