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Conesville vs Mendon vs Arkwright

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 homeowners (94.9%).
Mendon has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.5%).
Arkwright has the most affordable homes ($171k median).

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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.

MeasureConesvilleMendonArkwright
People
Population
750Lowest
1,113Highest
859
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+8.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50±8.1Lowest
29% above U.S.
53.4±10.5Highest
37% above U.S.
50.8±7.2
31% above U.S.
Mendon and Arkwright 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%
14.6%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
17.2%±5.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
Arkwright and Mendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28%±2.2
U.S.: 17.2%
29%±1.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Mendon 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%
U.S.: 35.7%
49.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
26.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.9%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
3.3%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Arkwright and Mendon 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.
$100,524±$23kHighest
25% above U.S.
$93,000±$26k
15% above U.S.
Mendon and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$214,300±$31k
36% below U.S.
$357,000±$44kHighest
7% above U.S.
$170,900±$30kLowest
49% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$892±$296
37% below U.S.
$1,230±$651Highest
13% below U.S.
$875±$689Lowest
38% below U.S.
Mendon 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.
$5,342Highest
71% above U.S.
$3,760
21% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
88.6%±42.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
50%±65.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Mendon and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
12.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
92.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
89.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
42 minHighest
58% above U.S.
17 minLowest
36% below U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
13.6%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
22.5%±8.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Mendon and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.