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Conesus vs Rupert vs Sandgate

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 kids (16% under 18).
Rupert has the most expensive homes ($363k median).
Sandgate has the most people working from home (34.6%).

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.

MeasureConesusRupertSandgate
People
Population
1,869Highest
676
435Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
54.6±5.3Lowest
40% above U.S.
57.8±9.7Highest
49% above U.S.
55.7±5.4
43% above U.S.
Rupert and Sandgate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
13.9%±3.7
U.S.: 22%
13.1%±7.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Conesus and Rupert are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29%±4.3
U.S.: 17.2%
42.3%±8.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
26%±11.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
24.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
30.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
37.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.1%±2.5
U.S.: 6.4%
2.3%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Sandgate and Rupert 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
$88,229±$36kHighest
9% above U.S.
$69,167±$19kLowest
14% below U.S.
Rupert 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.
$362,500±$63kHighest
9% above U.S.
$193,800±$31kLowest
42% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,071±$154
24% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,500
44% above U.S.
$4,594Highest
47% above U.S.
$2,778Lowest
11% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
11.8%±51.7
U.S.: 51.1%
20%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Rupert and Conesus 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%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1955Lowest
25 yrs older than U.S.
1959
21 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
17% above U.S.
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
27 min
3% above U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
18.6%±9.2
U.S.: 15.1%
34.6%±32.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Sandgate and Rupert are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.