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Conesus vs Middlesex vs Winhall

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 homeowners (93.7%).
Middlesex has the most kids (18% under 18).
Winhall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+53.7%).

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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.

MeasureConesusMiddlesexWinhall
People
Population
1,869Highest
1,407
752Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
-7.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+53.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
54.6±5.3
40% above U.S.
55.3±6Highest
42% above U.S.
48.9±6.1Lowest
26% above U.S.
Middlesex and Conesus are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
17%±6.8
U.S.: 22%
Middlesex and Winhall 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%
24.6%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
20.6%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Conesus and Middlesex are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
24.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
21.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
67.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.3%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Winhall 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±$17k
about the U.S. average
$75,750±$21kLowest
6% below U.S.
$95,500±$23kHighest
18% above U.S.
Winhall 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±$30k
36% below U.S.
$208,100±$62kLowest
37% below U.S.
$471,800±$55kHighest
42% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,071±$154Lowest
24% below U.S.
$1,406±$672Highest
about the U.S. average
$1,094±$732
23% below U.S.
Middlesex and Winhall 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.
$3,459Lowest
11% above U.S.
$6,567Highest
111% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
11.8%±51.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
29.1%±39
U.S.: 51.1%
37.5%±38.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Winhall and Middlesex are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
5.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
90.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
80.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1974Lowest
6 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
17% above U.S.
25 minLowest
4% below U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
10.1%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
18.2%±6.2
U.S.: 15.1%
18.4%±9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Winhall and Middlesex 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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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.