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Conewango vs Constable vs Williamstown
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).
Williamstown has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.5%).
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 | Williamstown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,073Highest |
1,501Lowest |
1,522 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.9% NY: +4.2% |
-5.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+4.5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 24.4±4Lowest 39% below NY |
39.7±5.2Highest about the NY average |
30.7±5 23% below NY |
| Constable and Williamstown 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%±5.1Lowest NY: 20.5% |
29.8%±11 NY: 20.5% |
| Conewango and Williamstown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 11.3%±1.8 NY: 17.9% |
15.2%±2.2Highest NY: 17.9% |
10.1%±3.6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Constable and Conewango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 13.9% NY: 40.2% |
14.8%Highest NY: 40.2% |
12.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.8%±1.2Highest NY: 7% |
1.6%±1.4Lowest NY: 7% |
1.8%±0.8Highest NY: 7% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $50,598±$11kLowest 41% below NY |
$62,169±$6k 28% below NY |
$62,170±$13kHighest 28% below NY |
| Williamstown and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $124,800±$65kHighest 71% below NY |
$119,200±$19k 72% below NY |
$110,500±$19kLowest 74% 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 |
$788±$129Highest 51% below NY |
| Williamstown and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,719Highest 59% below NY |
$2,177 67% below NY |
$2,121Lowest 68% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 16.7%±34.2Lowest NY: 52.1% |
40.8%±34.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
20%±43.7 NY: 52.1% |
| Constable and Williamstown 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% |
16.7% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.8%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
88.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
84.5% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Lowest 15 yrs newer than NY |
1979 20 yrs newer than NY |
1984Highest 25 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 21 minLowest 36% below NY |
22 min 32% below NY |
36 minHighest 11% above NY |
| Work from home | 13.2%±7Highest NY: 14.9% |
1.3%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
5.1%±2.5 NY: 14.9% |
| Conewango and Williamstown 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.