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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).

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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.

MeasureConewangoConstableOleanNapoli
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.