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Conesville vs Hampton vs Putnam

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 people working from home (13.6%).
Hampton has the most affordable homes ($167k median).
Putnam has the highest household income ($92k).

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.

MeasureConesvilleHamptonPutnam
People
Population
750
1,145Highest
540Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.4%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-8.6%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-6.9%
NY: +4.2%
Median age
50±8.1
26% above NY
43.1±14.7Lowest
8% above NY
53.6±6.4Highest
35% above NY
Putnam 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%
15.9%±6.9
NY: 20.5%
17.4%±5.2Highest
NY: 20.5%
Putnam and Hampton 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%
20.6%±3.3Lowest
NY: 17.9%
35.6%±3.4Highest
NY: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28.9%
NY: 40.2%
15.9%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
31.4%Highest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.9%±2.3
NY: 7%
3.2%±3.1Highest
NY: 7%
2.8%±1.9Lowest
NY: 7%
Hampton 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±$14k
14% below NY
$73,796±$8kLowest
14% below NY
$92,344±$14kHighest
7% above NY
Putnam 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
$166,800±$10kLowest
61% below NY
$266,200±$48kHighest
37% below NY
Putnam and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$892±$296Lowest
45% below NY
$1,264±$375Highest
22% below NY
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Hampton 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
$3,007Lowest
54% below NY
$3,674Highest
44% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60%±100Highest
NY: 52.1%
13.2%±25.1
NY: 52.1%
0%±100Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Conesville and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.2%
NY: 14%
16.5%Highest
NY: 14%
7.2%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.9%
NY: 54.3%
78.4%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
95.9%Highest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981
22 yrs newer than NY
1987Highest
28 yrs newer than NY
1971Lowest
12 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
42 minHighest
28% above NY
27 min
19% below NY
21 minLowest
34% below NY
Work from home
13.6%±6.6Highest
NY: 14.9%
7.8%±8.4Lowest
NY: 14.9%
8.6%±5.7
NY: 14.9%
Conesville and Putnam are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — PUTNAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town — — None in town
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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.