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Conesus vs Stratton vs Throop
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).
Throop has the shortest commute (26 min average).
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 | Throop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,869Highest |
532Lowest |
1,651 |
| 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. |
52.7±3.1 35% above U.S. |
| Conesus and Throop 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% |
28%±7.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.4%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 29%±4.3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
11.7%±4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.3%±2.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Conesus and Throop 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% |
28.1% 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% |
3.1%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Throop 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. |
$90,268±$15k 12% above U.S. |
| Stratton and Throop 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. |
$185,900±$20kLowest 44% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,071±$154Lowest 24% below U.S. |
$1,208±$979Highest 15% below U.S. |
$1,099±$88 22% below U.S. |
| Stratton and Throop 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. |
$4,261Lowest 37% 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% |
51.4%±69.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Throop 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% |
5.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
73.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
93.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1988Highest 8 yrs newer than U.S. |
1964Lowest 16 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 17% above U.S. |
33 minHighest 24% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 10.1%±3.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
3.3%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
7.5%±3.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Conesus and Throop 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.