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Conesville vs Cornwall vs Danby

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Conesville has the most affordable homes ($214k median).
Cornwall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).
Danby has the most renters (10.7% rent).

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.

MeasureConesvilleCornwallDanby
People
Population
750Lowest
1,208Highest
1,133
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50±8.1Lowest
29% above U.S.
50.4±4.6
30% above U.S.
52.6±4.8Highest
35% above U.S.
Danby and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
14.1%±4.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±3Highest
U.S.: 22%
14.6%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
Cornwall and Danby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28%±2.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.7%±6.1
U.S.: 17.2%
24.3%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Conesville and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
34.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.9%±2.3
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.5%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cornwall and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$74,000±$14kLowest
8% below U.S.
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$77,321±$13k
4% below U.S.
Cornwall and Danby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$214,300±$31kLowest
36% below U.S.
$458,000±$49kHighest
38% above U.S.
$272,400±$41k
18% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$892±$296
37% below U.S.
$1,125±$206Highest
20% below U.S.
$794±$166Lowest
44% below U.S.
Cornwall and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,500Lowest
12% above U.S.
$6,726Highest
116% above U.S.
$4,543
46% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.4%±34.6Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
89.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
42 minHighest
58% above U.S.
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
30 min
12% above U.S.
Work from home
13.6%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
24.4%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.1%±5.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Cornwall and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Taconic and Green Regional School District #63
High school in town — None in town None in town
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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.