Compare towns
Conewango vs Williamstown vs Randolph
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%).
Williamstown has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.5%).
Randolph has the oldest population (median age 49.7).
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 | Williamstown | Randolph |
|---|---|---|---|
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| People | |||
| Population | 2,073 |
1,522Lowest |
2,156Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.9% NY: +4.2% |
+4.5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-5.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 24.4±4Lowest 39% below NY |
30.7±5 23% below NY |
49.7±2.5Highest 25% above NY |
| Kids under 18 | 41.6%±10.6Highest NY: 20.5% |
29.8%±11 NY: 20.5% |
15.8%±3.7Lowest 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% |
10.1%±3.6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
22.2%±1.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 13.9% NY: 40.2% |
12.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
24.4%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.8%±1.2Highest NY: 7% |
1.8%±0.8Highest NY: 7% |
0.6%±0.9Lowest NY: 7% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $50,598±$11kLowest 41% below NY |
$62,170±$13k 28% below NY |
$77,440±$13kHighest 10% below NY |
| Randolph and Williamstown 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 |
$110,500±$19k 74% below NY |
$110,100±$16kLowest 74% below NY |
| Conewango and Williamstown 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 |
$788±$129Highest 51% below NY |
$690±$42 57% below NY |
| Williamstown and Randolph 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 |
$2,121Lowest 68% below NY |
$2,763Highest 58% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 16.7%±34.2Lowest NY: 52.1% |
20%±43.7 NY: 52.1% |
43.4%±30.1Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Randolph 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% |
16.7% NY: 14% |
9.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.8%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
84.5% NY: 54.3% |
85.1%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 15 yrs newer than NY |
1984Highest 25 yrs newer than NY |
1945Lowest 14 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 21 minLowest 36% below NY |
36 minHighest 11% above NY |
28 min 13% below NY |
| Work from home | 13.2%±7Highest NY: 14.9% |
5.1%±2.5Lowest NY: 14.9% |
8.5%±5.9 NY: 14.9% |
| Conewango and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | — | RANDOLPH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | — | RANDOLPH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 9.6 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.

