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Conesville vs Exeter vs Thurman
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 grown the fastest since 2010 (-6.4%).
Exeter has the most kids (22.7% under 18).
Thurman has the most people working from home (19%).
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 | Exeter | Thurman |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 750Lowest |
913 |
977Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-14.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-10.2% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 50±8.1Lowest 26% above NY |
51.7±12.6 30% above NY |
52.7±3.8Highest 32% above NY |
| Thurman and Exeter 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%±7.1Highest NY: 20.5% |
16.8%±4 NY: 20.5% |
| Exeter and Thurman 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% |
26.9%±10.5Lowest NY: 17.9% |
28.8%±3.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Thurman 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%Highest NY: 40.2% |
28.2% NY: 40.2% |
24.1%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3Highest NY: 7% |
1%±1.9Lowest NY: 7% |
1.7%±2.5 NY: 7% |
| Conesville and Thurman 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 |
$58,750±$14kLowest 32% 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 |
$197,400±$43kLowest 53% 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 |
$2,175±$599Highest 34% above NY |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,500Highest 47% below NY |
$2,926 56% below NY |
$2,368Lowest 64% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
0%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
23.1%±77.8 NY: 52.1% |
| Conesville and Thurman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.2% NY: 14% |
4.3%Lowest NY: 14% |
19.2%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.9% NY: 54.3% |
97.7%Highest NY: 54.3% |
92.1%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 22 yrs newer than NY |
1977Lowest 18 yrs newer than NY |
1985Highest 26 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 42 minHighest 28% above NY |
29 minLowest 12% below NY |
33 min about the NY average |
| Work from home | 13.6%±6.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
14.4%±10.4 NY: 14.9% |
19%±8.1Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Thurman and Exeter 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.

