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Conesus vs Wheelock 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 expensive homes ($214k median).
Wheelock has the most people working from home (21.1%).
Throop has the highest household income ($90k).
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 | Wheelock | Throop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,869Highest |
717Lowest |
1,651 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-6.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 54.6±5.3Highest 40% above U.S. |
51±5.6Lowest 31% above 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% |
18.8%±3.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.4%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Wheelock and Conesus 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% |
29.4%±4.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.3%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Wheelock 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% |
34.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.1%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.1%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Throop and Wheelock 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 |
$64,792±$20kLowest 20% below U.S. |
$90,268±$15kHighest 12% above U.S. |
| Throop 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. |
$189,600±$37k 43% below U.S. |
$185,900±$20kLowest 44% below U.S. |
| Conesus and Wheelock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,071±$154Lowest 24% below U.S. |
— | $1,099±$88Highest 22% below U.S. |
| Throop and Conesus 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. |
$2,937Lowest 6% below U.S. |
$4,261 37% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 11.8%±51.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
51.4%±69.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Throop and Conesus 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% |
8.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
97.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
93.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1989Highest 9 yrs newer than U.S. |
1964Lowest 16 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 17% above U.S. |
28 min 4% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 10.1%±3.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
21.1%±16Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
7.5%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Wheelock 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.