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Conesus vs Stratton vs Ashford
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 people working from home (10.1%).
Stratton has the most expensive homes ($400k median).
Ashford has the most affordable homes ($195k median).
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.
| Measure | Conesus | Stratton | Ashford |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,869Highest |
532Lowest |
1,834 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | -8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 54.6±5.3Highest 40% above U.S. |
31.5±4.1Lowest 19% below U.S. |
52.3±6.9 34% above U.S. |
| Conesus and Ashford 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% |
28%±7.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
18%±5 U.S.: 22% |
| Stratton and Ashford 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% |
11.7%±4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.3%±3.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Conesus and Ashford 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% |
33.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
18.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.1%±1.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.3%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1%±0.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Stratton and Conesus 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 |
$122,708±$33kHighest 52% above U.S. |
$77,558±$11kLowest 4% below U.S. |
| Stratton 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. |
$400,000±$50kHighest 20% above U.S. |
$194,600±$43kLowest 42% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,071±$154 24% below U.S. |
$1,208±$979Highest 15% below U.S. |
$654±$132Lowest 54% below U.S. |
| Stratton and Conesus 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. |
$4,750Highest 52% above U.S. |
$4,079Lowest 31% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 11.8%±51.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
12%±69.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
19.4%±79.6Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Ashford and Stratton 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% |
0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
73.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1988Highest 8 yrs newer than U.S. |
1960Lowest 20 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 17% above U.S. |
33 minHighest 24% above U.S. |
30 minLowest 15% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 10.1%±3.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
3.3%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
7.1%±5.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Conesus and Ashford 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.