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Constable vs Conewango vs Albion

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Constable has the highest household income ($62k).
Conewango has the most people working from home (13.2%).
Albion has grown the fastest since 2010 (-3.1%).

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.

MeasureConstableConewangoAlbion
People
Population
1,501Lowest
2,073Highest
1,899
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-5.1%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-3.9%
NY: +4.2%
-3.1%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
39.7±5.2
about the NY average
24.4±4Lowest
39% below NY
41.2±4.5Highest
4% above NY
Albion and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
24.5%±5.1
NY: 20.5%
41.6%±10.6Highest
NY: 20.5%
21.7%±3.7Lowest
NY: 20.5%
Age 65+
15.2%±2.2
NY: 17.9%
11.3%±1.8Lowest
NY: 17.9%
20.9%±3.4Highest
NY: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
14.8%Highest
NY: 40.2%
13.9%
NY: 40.2%
13.1%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.6%±1.4
NY: 7%
1.8%±1.2Highest
NY: 7%
0.7%±0.6Lowest
NY: 7%
Conewango and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$62,169±$6kHighest
28% below NY
$50,598±$11kLowest
41% below NY
$60,313±$6k
30% below NY
Constable and Albion are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$119,200±$19kLowest
72% below NY
$124,800±$65kHighest
71% below NY
$121,200±$21k
71% below NY
Conewango and Albion are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$759±$172
53% below NY
$567±$311Lowest
65% below NY
$990±$84Highest
39% below NY
Albion and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,177Lowest
67% below NY
$2,719Highest
59% below NY
$2,581
61% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40.8%±34.6Highest
NY: 52.1%
16.7%±34.2Lowest
NY: 52.1%
30%±30.5
NY: 52.1%
Constable and Albion are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
15.6%
NY: 14%
32%Highest
NY: 14%
9.9%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.8%Highest
NY: 54.3%
81.8%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
87.4%
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979
20 yrs newer than NY
1974Lowest
15 yrs newer than NY
1980Highest
21 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
22 min
32% below NY
21 minLowest
36% below NY
27 minHighest
19% below NY
Work from home
1.3%±1.1Lowest
NY: 14.9%
13.2%±7Highest
NY: 14.9%
7.3%±5.7
NY: 14.9%
Conewango and Albion 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.