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Conesville vs Wayne vs Prattsville
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%).
Wayne has the most expensive homes ($267k median).
Prattsville has grown the fastest since 2010 (+10.6%).
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 | Wayne | Prattsville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 750 |
1,033Highest |
701Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.1% NY: +4.2% |
+10.6%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 50±8.1Lowest 26% above NY |
62.6±3.6Highest 57% above NY |
58.6±3.8 47% above NY |
| Wayne and Prattsville 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% |
12.3%±3 NY: 20.5% |
10.7%±5.2Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Conesville and Wayne 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% |
40.1%±6Highest NY: 17.9% |
39.7%±10.9 NY: 17.9% |
| Wayne and Prattsville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.9% NY: 40.2% |
42.3%Highest NY: 40.2% |
17%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3Highest NY: 7% |
1%±0.8Lowest NY: 7% |
1.6%±1.1 NY: 7% |
| Conesville and Prattsville 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 |
$90,938±$17kHighest 6% above NY |
$43,688±$16kLowest 49% below NY |
| Wayne 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 |
$266,700±$150kHighest 37% below NY |
$154,400±$72kLowest 64% below NY |
| Wayne and Conesville 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 |
$1,031±$304Highest 36% below NY |
$341±$326Lowest 79% below NY |
| Wayne 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 |
$3,967Highest 40% below NY |
$2,481Lowest 62% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
38.9%±100 NY: 52.1% |
31.2%±5.5Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Conesville and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.2% NY: 14% |
6.2%Lowest NY: 14% |
13.8%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.9% NY: 54.3% |
95.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
72.7%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 22 yrs newer than NY |
1971Lowest 12 yrs newer than NY |
1976 17 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 42 minHighest 28% above NY |
28 minLowest 13% below NY |
33 min about the NY average |
| Work from home | 13.6%±6.6Highest NY: 14.9% |
9.3%±4.2 NY: 14.9% |
6.4%±3.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Conesville and Wayne 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.