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Constable vs Triangle vs Willet
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).
Triangle has the most renters (28.1% rent).
Willet has the most people working from home (6.3%).
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 | Triangle | Willet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,501 |
2,773Highest |
768Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.1% NY: +4.2% |
-4.7%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-14.3%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 39.7±5.2 about the NY average |
38.9±2.4Lowest about the NY average |
40.1±5.6Highest about the NY average |
| Willet and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 24.5%±5.1Highest NY: 20.5% |
23.1%±4.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
23.6%±4.7 NY: 20.5% |
| Constable and Willet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 15.2%±2.2Highest NY: 17.9% |
14.3%±2.6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
14.7%±3.1 NY: 17.9% |
| Constable and Willet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14.8%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
22.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
15.7% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.6%±1.4Lowest NY: 7% |
6.4%±5.2Highest NY: 7% |
1.8%±1.2 NY: 7% |
| Triangle and Willet 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 |
$71,875±$16k 16% below NY |
$74,042±$4kHighest 14% below NY |
| Willet and Triangle 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 |
$124,400±$17kHighest 71% below NY |
$120,400±$17k 72% below NY |
| Triangle and Willet 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 |
$864±$62 47% below NY |
$878±$198Highest 46% below NY |
| Willet and Triangle 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 |
$2,718 59% below NY |
$3,070Highest 53% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40.8%±34.6 NY: 52.1% |
46.4%±3.1Highest NY: 52.1% |
10%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Triangle and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15.6% NY: 14% |
19%Highest NY: 14% |
10%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.8% NY: 54.3% |
71.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
92.6%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
1976Lowest 17 yrs newer than NY |
1976Lowest 17 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 32% below NY |
29 min 11% below NY |
37 minHighest 13% above NY |
| Work from home | 1.3%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
5.8%±2.6 NY: 14.9% |
6.3%±3.1Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Willet and Triangle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #335 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | — | WHITNEY POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | — | WHITNEY POINT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.7 |
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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.
