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Conesville vs Newcomb 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 kids (14.1% under 18).
Newcomb has the highest household income ($109k).
Windham has the most people working from home (17.1%).
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.
| Measure | Conesville | Newcomb | Windham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 750 |
490Lowest |
1,432Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
— | +0.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 50±8.1Lowest 26% above NY |
59.1±10.1Highest 48% above NY |
56.5±5.1 42% above NY |
| Newcomb and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 14.1%±4.8Highest NY: 20.5% |
9.4%±4.7Lowest NY: 20.5% |
11.1%±4.4 NY: 20.5% |
| Conesville and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28%±2.2Lowest NY: 17.9% |
31.4%±6.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
31.4%±5.2Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
34.9% NY: 40.2% |
43.8%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3Lowest NY: 7% |
13.3%±5Highest NY: 7% |
6.6%±5 NY: 7% |
| Newcomb and Windham 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 |
$108,750±$25kHighest 26% above NY |
$76,477±$17k 11% below NY |
| Newcomb 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 |
$254,800±$47k 40% below NY |
$315,600±$74kHighest 26% below NY |
| Windham and Newcomb are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $892±$296Highest 45% below NY |
— | $850±$295Lowest 48% below NY |
| Conesville and Windham 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 |
$1,488Lowest 77% below NY |
$3,363 49% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±100 NY: 52.1% |
0%±100Lowest 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% |
2.3%Lowest NY: 14% |
7.4% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
91% NY: 54.3% |
89%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 22 yrs newer than NY |
1964Lowest 5 yrs newer than NY |
1985Highest 26 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 42 minHighest 28% above NY |
17 minLowest 48% below NY |
27 min 18% below NY |
| Work from home | 13.6%±6.6 NY: 14.9% |
10.2%±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. | |||
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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.