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Conesville vs Roseboom vs Hope

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 expensive homes ($214k median).
Roseboom has the most affordable homes ($167k median).
Hope has the most kids (19.6% under 18).

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.

MeasureConesvilleRoseboomHope
People
Population
750Highest
630
587Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.4%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-3%Highest
NY: +4.2%
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Median age
50±8.1Lowest
26% above NY
50±8Lowest
26% above NY
50.3±8.5Highest
26% above NY
Hope 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%
14.8%±4.5
NY: 20.5%
19.6%±0.7Highest
NY: 20.5%
Hope and Roseboom 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%
24.4%±3.8
NY: 17.9%
23.7%±10.2Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Conesville and Roseboom 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%
28.1%
NY: 40.2%
22.7%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.9%±2.3
NY: 7%
8.1%±4.4Highest
NY: 7%
2.4%±3.1Lowest
NY: 7%
Roseboom 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
$77,583±$8kHighest
10% below NY
$72,188±$13kLowest
16% below NY
Roseboom 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±$31kHighest
49% below NY
$166,700±$16kLowest
61% below NY
$211,300±$106k
50% below NY
Conesville and Hope 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
$1,536±$916Highest
5% below NY
$1,225±$217
24% below NY
Roseboom and Hope 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
$2,567
61% below NY
$2,551Lowest
61% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60%±100
NY: 52.1%
15.4%±100Lowest
NY: 52.1%
61.9%±98.1Highest
NY: 52.1%
Hope and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.2%
NY: 14%
4.5%Lowest
NY: 14%
17.5%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.9%Highest
NY: 54.3%
94.9%Highest
NY: 54.3%
90.3%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
22 yrs newer than NY
1972
13 yrs newer than NY
1967Lowest
8 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
42 minHighest
28% above NY
32 min
about the NY average
28 minLowest
13% below NY
Work from home
13.6%±6.6
NY: 14.9%
15.7%±9.4Highest
NY: 14.9%
6.6%±3.4Lowest
NY: 14.9%
Roseboom 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.