Compare towns
Conewango vs Constable vs Olean vs Napoli
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Conewango has the most people working from home (13.2%).
Constable has the oldest population (median age 39.7).
Olean has the most renters (44.9% rent).
Napoli has the highest household income ($92k).
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 | Conewango | Constable | Olean | Napoli |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 2,073 |
1,501Lowest |
13,738Highest |
1,592 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.9% NY: +4.2% |
-5.1% NY: +4.2% |
-3.6%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-6.2%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 24.4±4Lowest 39% below NY |
39.7±5.2Highest about the NY average |
39±2.6 about the NY average |
28.8±9 28% below NY |
| Constable and Olean are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 41.6%±10.6Highest NY: 20.5% |
24.5%±5.1 NY: 20.5% |
23.5%±2.9Lowest NY: 20.5% |
36.2%±14.1 NY: 20.5% |
| Conewango and Napoli are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 11.3%±1.8Lowest NY: 17.9% |
15.2%±2.2 NY: 17.9% |
19.1%±2.5Highest NY: 17.9% |
14.4%±1.4 NY: 17.9% |
| Olean and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 13.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
14.8% NY: 40.2% |
29.9%Highest NY: 40.2% |
21.5% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.8%±1.2 NY: 7% |
1.6%±1.4Lowest NY: 7% |
3.6%±1.1Highest NY: 7% |
2.4%±0.9 NY: 7% |
| Olean and Napoli are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $50,598±$11kLowest 41% below NY |
$62,169±$6k 28% below NY |
$51,261±$7k 40% below NY |
$91,932±$19kHighest 7% above NY |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $124,800±$65kHighest 71% below NY |
$119,200±$19k 72% below NY |
$86,100±$6kLowest 80% below NY |
$105,700±$15k 75% below NY |
| Conewango and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $567±$311Lowest 65% below NY |
$759±$172 53% below NY |
$794±$52Highest 51% below NY |
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| Olean and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,719 59% below NY |
$2,177Lowest 67% below NY |
$3,130Highest 52% below NY |
$2,513 62% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 16.7%±34.2 NY: 52.1% |
40.8%±34.6 NY: 52.1% |
52%±9.1Highest NY: 52.1% |
0%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Olean and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 32%Highest NY: 14% |
15.6%Lowest NY: 14% |
26.7% NY: 14% |
16.5% NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.8% NY: 54.3% |
88.8% NY: 54.3% |
55.1%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
90.7%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 15 yrs newer than NY |
1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY |
1977 18 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 21 min 36% below NY |
22 min 32% below NY |
14 minLowest 56% below NY |
28 minHighest 13% below NY |
| Work from home | 13.2%±7Highest NY: 14.9% |
1.3%±1.1 NY: 14.9% |
8.4%±2.6 NY: 14.9% |
1%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Conewango and Olean are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | — | #337 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | — | — | OLEAN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | — | — | OLEAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 12.2 |
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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.

