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Conesus vs Stratton vs Gilboa

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).
Gilboa has the shortest commute (25 min average).

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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.

MeasureConesusStrattonGilboa
People
Population
1,869Highest
532Lowest
1,348
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
-15%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
54.6±5.3
40% above U.S.
31.5±4.1Lowest
19% below U.S.
56.9±8.4Highest
46% above U.S.
Gilboa 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%
28%±7.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.2%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
29%±4.3
U.S.: 17.2%
11.7%±4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
33.1%±3.4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Gilboa and Conesus 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%
33.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
25.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.3%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Gilboa and Stratton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$80,341±$17kLowest
about the U.S. average
$122,708±$33kHighest
52% above U.S.
$87,750±$7k
9% above U.S.
Stratton and Gilboa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,600±$30kLowest
36% below U.S.
$400,000±$50kHighest
20% above U.S.
$219,600±$46k
34% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,071±$154
24% below U.S.
$1,208±$979Highest
15% below U.S.
$1,056±$118Lowest
25% 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.
$2,332Lowest
25% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
11.8%±51.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
12%±69.8
U.S.: 51.1%
50%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Gilboa 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%
U.S.: 65.2%
73.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
96.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
17% above U.S.
33 minHighest
24% above U.S.
25 minLowest
4% below U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±3.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
3.3%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.7%±5.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Conesus and Gilboa 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.