What stands out worked out from the figures below

Constable has the most kids (24.5% under 18).

German has the most people working from home (6.4%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Constable	German
People
Population	1,501Highest	274Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-5.1% NY: +4.2%	—
Median age	39.7±5.2Lowest about the NY average	53.8±5.8Highest 35% above NY
Kids under 18	24.5%±5.1Highest NY: 20.5%	15.3%±6.4Lowest NY: 20.5%
	Constable and German 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%	27.7%±7.5Highest NY: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	14.8%Lowest NY: 40.2%	22.2%Highest NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.6%±1.4Lowest NY: 7%	3.6%±2.6Highest NY: 7%
	German 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	$67,813±$11kHighest 21% below NY
	German and Constable 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	$112,500±$15kLowest 73% below NY
	Constable and German are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$759±$172Lowest 53% below NY	$817±$260Highest 50% below NY
	German and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$2,177Highest 67% below NY	$1,844Lowest 72% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	40.8%±34.6Highest NY: 52.1%	14.3%±100Lowest NY: 52.1%
	Constable and German are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	15.6%Highest NY: 14%	12.2%Lowest NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	88.8%Highest NY: 54.3%	84.9%Lowest NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year	1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY	1972Lowest 13 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	22 minLowest 32% below NY	43 minHighest 31% above NY
Work from home	1.3%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9%	6.4%±4.1Highest NY: 14.9%
	German and Constable 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.