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Conesus vs Troy 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%).
Troy has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.6%).
Gilboa has the oldest population (median age 56.9).
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 | Troy | Gilboa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,869Highest |
1,749 |
1,348Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.6%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-15%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 54.6±5.3 40% above U.S. |
44.5±5.7Lowest 14% above 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% |
21.4%±3.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
16.2%±3.4 U.S.: 22% |
| Troy and Gilboa 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% |
17.7%±3Lowest 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% U.S.: 35.7% |
20.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
25.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.1%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±1.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±2.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Gilboa and Troy 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 |
$87,938±$11kHighest 9% above U.S. |
$87,750±$7k 9% above U.S. |
| Troy 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. |
$233,200±$21kHighest 30% below U.S. |
$219,600±$46k 34% below U.S. |
| Troy and Gilboa 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. |
$646±$323Lowest 54% below U.S. |
$1,056±$118 25% below U.S. |
| Conesus and Gilboa 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. |
$3,644 17% above U.S. |
$2,332Lowest 25% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 11.8%±51.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
30.8%±26.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
50%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Gilboa and Troy 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% |
8.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
86.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
96.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1980Highest same as U.S. |
1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 17% above U.S. |
24 minLowest 9% below U.S. |
25 min 4% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 10.1%±3.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
7.8%±2.3Lowest 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. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Troy School District | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.