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Conesville vs Exeter vs Hermon

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Exeter has the most expensive homes ($243k median).
Hermon has grown the fastest since 2010 (-3.1%).

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.

MeasureConesvilleExeterHermon
People
Population
750Lowest
913
1,146Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.4%
NY: +4.2%
-14.4%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-3.1%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
50±8.1
26% above NY
51.7±12.6Highest
30% above NY
36.3±14.4Lowest
9% below NY
Exeter and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
14.1%±4.8Lowest
NY: 20.5%
22.7%±7.1
NY: 20.5%
29.9%±8.5Highest
NY: 20.5%
Hermon and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28%±2.2Highest
NY: 17.9%
26.9%±10.5
NY: 17.9%
16.8%±5.8Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Conesville and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28.9%Highest
NY: 40.2%
28.2%
NY: 40.2%
25.9%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.9%±2.3Highest
NY: 7%
1%±1.9Lowest
NY: 7%
2.2%±2.4
NY: 7%
Conesville and Hermon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$74,000±$14k
14% below NY
$77,550±$19kHighest
10% below NY
$69,896±$16kLowest
19% below NY
Exeter and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$214,300±$31k
49% below NY
$243,000±$89kHighest
43% below NY
$105,500±$14kLowest
75% below NY
Exeter and Conesville 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
$867±$44Lowest
47% below NY
$900±$435Highest
44% below NY
Hermon and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,500Highest
47% below NY
$2,926
56% below NY
$2,076Lowest
68% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60%±100Highest
NY: 52.1%
0%±100Lowest
NY: 52.1%
19.4%±35.7
NY: 52.1%
Conesville and Hermon 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%
4.3%Lowest
NY: 14%
9.2%
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.9%
NY: 54.3%
97.7%Highest
NY: 54.3%
82.9%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
22 yrs newer than NY
1977
18 yrs newer than NY
1971Lowest
12 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
42 minHighest
28% above NY
29 minLowest
12% below NY
31 min
4% below NY
Work from home
13.6%±6.6
NY: 14.9%
14.4%±10.4Highest
NY: 14.9%
5.1%±3.4Lowest
NY: 14.9%
Exeter and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.