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Conquest vs Salisbury vs Savannah

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Conquest has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.5%).
Salisbury has the most people working from home (18.7%).
Savannah has the most kids (28.7% under 18).

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.

MeasureConquestSalisburySavannah
People
Population
1,874
1,933Highest
1,482Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-1.5%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-6.5%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-5.7%
NY: +4.2%
Median age
45.7±4.4Highest
15% above NY
45.7±5.3Highest
15% above NY
39.2±8.5Lowest
about the NY average
Kids under 18
20.1%±2.7Lowest
NY: 20.5%
20.4%±3.5
NY: 20.5%
28.7%±3.7Highest
NY: 20.5%
Age 65+
18.4%±4
NY: 17.9%
17.5%±2Lowest
NY: 17.9%
20%±0.7Highest
NY: 17.9%
Savannah and Conquest are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
13.1%
NY: 40.2%
14.2%Highest
NY: 40.2%
12%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.6%±0.6Lowest
NY: 7%
1.7%±1.2
NY: 7%
2.9%±2.3Highest
NY: 7%
Savannah and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$81,620±$10kHighest
5% below NY
$81,528±$21k
5% below NY
$62,604±$9kLowest
27% below NY
Conquest and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$150,000±$49kHighest
65% below NY
$123,500±$48k
71% below NY
$101,900±$22kLowest
76% below NY
Conquest and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$958±$38Highest
41% below NY
$851±$10Lowest
48% below NY
$950±$409
41% below NY
Conquest and Savannah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,559Highest
61% below NY
$1,649Lowest
75% below NY
$2,208
66% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
51.1%±32.1Lowest
NY: 52.1%
59.6%±41.2Highest
NY: 52.1%
53.6%±17.6
NY: 52.1%
Salisbury and Savannah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
18%
NY: 14%
18.1%Highest
NY: 14%
6.1%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90.4%
NY: 54.3%
91.4%Highest
NY: 54.3%
79.9%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Highest
17 yrs newer than NY
1970
11 yrs newer than NY
1963Lowest
4 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
19% below NY
37 minHighest
13% above NY
31 min
5% below NY
Work from home
6.3%±3
NY: 14.9%
18.7%±17.7Highest
NY: 14.9%
5.6%±3.2Lowest
NY: 14.9%
Salisbury and Conquest 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.