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Conesville vs Thurman vs Arkwright
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).
Thurman has the most people working from home (19%).
Arkwright has the highest household income ($93k).
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 | Thurman | Arkwright |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 750Lowest |
977Highest |
859 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4% NY: +4.2% |
-10.2%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 50±8.1Lowest 26% above NY |
52.7±3.8Highest 32% above NY |
50.8±7.2 28% above NY |
| Thurman 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 NY: 20.5% |
16.8%±4 NY: 20.5% |
17.2%±5.4Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Arkwright 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% |
28.8%±3.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
23.2%±3.1Lowest 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% |
24.1%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
26.4% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3 NY: 7% |
1.7%±2.5Lowest NY: 7% |
3.3%±1.6Highest NY: 7% |
| Arkwright 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 |
$58,750±$14kLowest 32% below NY |
$93,000±$26kHighest 8% above NY |
| Arkwright 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 |
$197,400±$43k 53% below NY |
$170,900±$30kLowest 60% below NY |
| Conesville and Thurman 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 |
$2,175±$599Highest 34% above NY |
$875±$689Lowest 46% below NY |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,500 47% below NY |
$2,368Lowest 64% below NY |
$3,760Highest 43% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
23.1%±77.8Lowest NY: 52.1% |
50%±65.2 NY: 52.1% |
| Conesville and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.2%Lowest NY: 14% |
19.2%Highest NY: 14% |
12.2% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
92.1% NY: 54.3% |
89.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 22 yrs newer than NY |
1985Highest 26 yrs newer than NY |
1979Lowest 20 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 42 minHighest 28% above NY |
33 min about the NY average |
27 minLowest 18% below NY |
| Work from home | 13.6%±6.6 NY: 14.9% |
19%±8.1Highest NY: 14.9% |
6%±3.7Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Thurman 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.