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Constable vs Randolph 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 shortest commute (22 min average).
Randolph has the highest household income ($77k).
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.
| Measure | Constable | Randolph | Albion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,501Lowest |
2,156Highest |
1,899 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-5.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 39.7±5.2Lowest about the NY average |
49.7±2.5Highest 25% above NY |
41.2±4.5 4% above NY |
| Kids under 18 | 24.5%±5.1Highest NY: 20.5% |
15.8%±3.7Lowest NY: 20.5% |
21.7%±3.7 NY: 20.5% |
| Constable and Albion 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% |
22.2%±1.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
20.9%±3.4 NY: 17.9% |
| Randolph and Albion 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% |
24.4%Highest NY: 40.2% |
13.1%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.6%±1.4Highest NY: 7% |
0.6%±0.9Lowest NY: 7% |
0.7%±0.6 NY: 7% |
| Constable and Albion are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $62,169±$6k 28% below NY |
$77,440±$13kHighest 10% below NY |
$60,313±$6kLowest 30% below NY |
| Randolph 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±$19k 72% below NY |
$110,100±$16kLowest 74% below NY |
$121,200±$21kHighest 71% below NY |
| Albion and Constable 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 |
$690±$42Lowest 57% 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 |
$2,763Highest 58% below NY |
$2,581 61% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40.8%±34.6 NY: 52.1% |
43.4%±30.1Highest NY: 52.1% |
30%±30.5Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Randolph and Constable 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% |
9.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
9.9% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
85.1%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
87.4% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979 20 yrs newer than NY |
1945Lowest 14 yrs older than NY |
1980Highest 21 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 32% below NY |
28 minHighest 13% below NY |
27 min 19% below NY |
| Work from home | 1.3%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
8.5%±5.9Highest NY: 14.9% |
7.3%±5.7 NY: 14.9% |
| Randolph and Albion 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.