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Conesus vs Greig vs Middlesex

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Conesus has the highest household income ($80k).
Greig has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.7%).
Middlesex has the most people working from home (18.2%).

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.

MeasureConesusGreigMiddlesex
People
Population
1,869Highest
1,004Lowest
1,407
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.2%
NY: +4.2%
-1.7%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-7.9%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
54.6±5.3Lowest
37% above NY
55±6.1
38% above NY
55.3±6Highest
39% above NY
Middlesex and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16%±3.8Lowest
NY: 20.5%
16.5%±3.9
NY: 20.5%
18%±3.8Highest
NY: 20.5%
Middlesex and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29%±4.3Highest
NY: 17.9%
25.3%±3.9
NY: 17.9%
24.6%±3.1Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Conesus and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
24.2%
NY: 40.2%
25.4%Highest
NY: 40.2%
21.1%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±1.4Lowest
NY: 7%
1.4%±1.2Highest
NY: 7%
1.3%±1.3
NY: 7%
Greig and Middlesex are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$80,341±$17kHighest
7% below NY
$58,000±$20kLowest
33% below NY
$75,750±$21k
12% below NY
Conesus and Middlesex are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,600±$30kHighest
50% below NY
$172,700±$21kLowest
59% below NY
$208,100±$62k
51% below NY
Conesus and Middlesex are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,071±$154
34% below NY
$936±$33Lowest
42% below NY
$1,406±$672Highest
13% below NY
Middlesex and Conesus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,500Highest
32% below NY
$2,720Lowest
59% below NY
$3,459
47% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
11.8%±51.7Lowest
NY: 52.1%
71%±29.7Highest
NY: 52.1%
29.1%±39
NY: 52.1%
Greig and Middlesex are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7%
NY: 14%
14.8%Highest
NY: 14%
5.8%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%Highest
NY: 54.3%
88.5%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
90.1%
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
18 yrs newer than NY
1972Lowest
13 yrs newer than NY
1974
15 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
6% below NY
36 minHighest
9% above NY
25 minLowest
22% below NY
Work from home
10.1%±3.9Lowest
NY: 14.9%
10.2%±6
NY: 14.9%
18.2%±6.2Highest
NY: 14.9%
Middlesex and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — GORHAM-MIDDLESEX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MARCUS WHITMAN)
High school in town — — None in town
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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.