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Constable vs Ellington 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
Constable has the shortest commute (22 min average).
Randolph has the most people working from home (8.5%).
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 | Constable | Ellington | Randolph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,501Lowest |
1,554 |
2,156Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-8.9%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-5.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 39.7±5.2Lowest about the NY average |
42.1±4.8 6% above NY |
49.7±2.5Highest 25% above NY |
| Kids under 18 | 24.5%±5.1Highest NY: 20.5% |
24.1%±4.2 NY: 20.5% |
15.8%±3.7Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Constable and Ellington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 15.2%±2.2Lowest NY: 17.9% |
19.7%±2.7 NY: 17.9% |
22.2%±1.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Randolph and Ellington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14.8% NY: 40.2% |
12.1%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
24.4%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.6%±1.4 NY: 7% |
3.2%±1.7Highest NY: 7% |
0.6%±0.9Lowest NY: 7% |
| Ellington 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±$6kLowest 28% below NY |
$65,000±$15k 24% below NY |
$77,440±$13kHighest 10% below NY |
| Randolph and Ellington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $119,200±$19kHighest 72% below NY |
$114,300±$13k 73% below NY |
$110,100±$16kLowest 74% below NY |
| Constable and Ellington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $759±$172Highest 53% below NY |
$681±$342Lowest 58% below NY |
$690±$42 57% below NY |
| Constable and Randolph 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 |
$2,472 62% below NY |
$2,763Highest 58% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40.8%±34.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
100%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
43.4%±30.1 NY: 52.1% |
| Ellington and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15.6% NY: 14% |
18%Highest NY: 14% |
9.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
88.4% NY: 54.3% |
85.1%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
1977 18 yrs newer than NY |
1945Lowest 14 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 32% below NY |
25 min 24% below NY |
28 minHighest 13% below NY |
| Work from home | 1.3%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
6.6%±5.5 NY: 14.9% |
8.5%±5.9Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Randolph and Ellington 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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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.