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Conquest vs Savannah vs Cato
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%).
Savannah has the most kids (28.7% under 18).
Cato has the most people working from home (11.2%).
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 | Conquest | Savannah | Cato |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,874 |
1,482Lowest |
2,542Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-5.7%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.6% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 45.7±4.4 15% above NY |
39.2±8.5Lowest about the NY average |
48.7±4Highest 22% above NY |
| Cato and Conquest are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.1%±2.7 NY: 20.5% |
28.7%±3.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
16.1%±3.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Age 65+ | 18.4%±4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
20%±0.7 NY: 17.9% |
22%±3.1Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Cato and Savannah 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% |
12%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
21.9%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.6%±0.6Lowest NY: 7% |
2.9%±2.3 NY: 7% |
4.5%±1.6Highest NY: 7% |
| Cato and Savannah 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 |
$62,604±$9kLowest 27% below NY |
$79,760±$11k 7% below NY |
| Conquest and Cato are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $150,000±$49k 65% below NY |
$101,900±$22kLowest 76% below NY |
$167,600±$6kHighest 60% below NY |
| Cato and Conquest 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 |
$950±$409 41% below NY |
$942±$425Lowest 42% 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 | $2,559 61% below NY |
$2,208Lowest 66% below NY |
$3,005Highest 54% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 51.1%±32.1 NY: 52.1% |
53.6%±17.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
7.1%±23.7Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Savannah and Conquest are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 18%Highest NY: 14% |
6.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
11.8% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.4%Highest NY: 54.3% |
79.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
87.1% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest 17 yrs newer than NY |
1963Lowest 4 yrs newer than NY |
1974 15 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 19% below NY |
31 minHighest 5% below NY |
23 minLowest 30% below NY |
| Work from home | 6.3%±3 NY: 14.9% |
5.6%±3.2Lowest NY: 14.9% |
11.2%±3.6Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Cato 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.


