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Conesus vs Sandgate vs Springwater

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 expensive homes ($214k median).
Sandgate has the most people working from home (34.6%).
Springwater has the most affordable homes ($148k median).

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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.

MeasureConesusSandgateSpringwater
People
Population
1,869
435Lowest
2,503Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
-6.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
54.6±5.3
40% above U.S.
55.7±5.4Highest
43% above U.S.
45.6±4.1Lowest
17% above U.S.
Sandgate 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%
13.1%±7.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
16.6%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Springwater 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%
26%±11.3
U.S.: 17.2%
17.2%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Conesus and Sandgate 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%
37.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.3%±2.4
U.S.: 6.4%
4.5%±3.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Springwater and Sandgate 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
$69,167±$19kLowest
14% below U.S.
$84,670±$16kHighest
5% above U.S.
Springwater 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±$30kHighest
36% below U.S.
$193,800±$31k
42% below U.S.
$147,500±$17kLowest
56% below U.S.
Conesus and Sandgate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,071±$154Highest
24% below U.S.
—
$1,063±$438Lowest
25% below U.S.
Conesus and Springwater are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,500Highest
44% above U.S.
$2,778Lowest
11% below U.S.
$3,579
15% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
11.8%±51.7
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
74.8%±22Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Springwater 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%
9.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1959Lowest
21 yrs older than U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
17% above U.S.
27 minLowest
3% above U.S.
31 minHighest
17% above U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±3.9
U.S.: 15.1%
34.6%±32.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.1%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Sandgate and Conesus 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.