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Conesville vs Durham vs Windham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Conesville has the most affordable homes ($214k median).
Durham has the most kids (18.3% under 18).
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.3%).
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 | Conesville | Durham | Windham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 750Lowest |
2,641Highest |
1,432 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.6% NY: +4.2% |
+0.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 50±8.1 26% above NY |
48.8±5.1Lowest 23% above NY |
56.5±5.1Highest 42% above NY |
| Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 14.1%±4.8 NY: 20.5% |
18.3%±5.2Highest NY: 20.5% |
11.1%±4.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Durham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28%±2.2 NY: 17.9% |
24.2%±7Lowest NY: 17.9% |
31.4%±5.2Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.9% NY: 40.2% |
28.3%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
43.8%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3 NY: 7% |
1.3%±1.2Lowest NY: 7% |
6.6%±5Highest NY: 7% |
| Windham 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 14% below NY |
$81,471±$15kHighest 5% below NY |
$76,477±$17k 11% below NY |
| Durham and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $214,300±$31kLowest 49% below NY |
$245,300±$26k 42% below NY |
$315,600±$74kHighest 26% below NY |
| Windham and Durham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $892±$296 45% below NY |
$994±$844Highest 39% below NY |
$850±$295Lowest 48% below NY |
| Durham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,500 47% below NY |
$3,728Highest 43% below NY |
$3,363Lowest 49% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±100 NY: 52.1% |
19.3%±40.8Lowest NY: 52.1% |
68.9%±35.7Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Windham 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 NY: 14% |
4.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
7.4% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
92% NY: 54.3% |
89%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 22 yrs newer than NY |
1976Lowest 17 yrs newer than NY |
1985Highest 26 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 42 minHighest 28% above NY |
33 min about the NY average |
27 minLowest 18% below NY |
| Work from home | 13.6%±6.6 NY: 14.9% |
13%±7.8Lowest NY: 14.9% |
17.1%±6.9Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #100 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | — | CAIRO-DURHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | — | CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 7.9 |
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NY 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.


