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Constableville vs Parish vs Dresden
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Constableville has the most kids (29.2% under 18).
Parish has the highest household income ($88k).
Dresden has the shortest commute (17 min average).
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 | Constableville | Parish | Dresden |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 332 |
601Highest |
272Lowest |
| Median age | 34.8±11.2Lowest 13% below NY |
35±5.8 12% below NY |
39.3±11.1Highest about the NY average |
| Dresden and Parish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 29.2%±7.4Highest NY: 20.5% |
27.1%±3 NY: 20.5% |
18%±13.6Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Constableville and Parish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 16.3%±13 NY: 17.9% |
16%±3.1Lowest NY: 17.9% |
19.1%±4.5Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Dresden and Constableville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 15.3%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
16.6% NY: 40.2% |
19.6%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.3%±5.7 NY: 7% |
5.3%±5.4Highest NY: 7% |
0.7%±5.7Lowest NY: 7% |
| Parish and Constableville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $68,750±$42kLowest 20% below NY |
$88,333±$19kHighest about the NY average |
$70,729±$13k 18% below NY |
| Parish and Dresden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $126,300±$48k 70% below NY |
$129,300±$15kHighest 69% below NY |
$110,800±$10kLowest 74% below NY |
| Parish and Constableville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $811±$203Highest 50% below NY |
$781±$500 52% below NY |
$718±$37Lowest 56% below NY |
| Constableville and Parish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,857Lowest 57% below NY |
$3,363Highest 49% below NY |
$2,944 55% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17.5%±64.4 NY: 52.1% |
37.5%±34.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
0%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Parish and Constableville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 18.1% NY: 14% |
4.4%Lowest NY: 14% |
25%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 69.7%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
70.5% NY: 54.3% |
74.7%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938 21 yrs older than NY |
1938 21 yrs older than NY |
1938 21 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 20% below NY |
37 minHighest 12% above NY |
17 minLowest 48% below NY |
| Work from home | 10.1%±10.2Lowest NY: 14.9% |
14.8%±10.8Highest NY: 14.9% |
12.8%±11.6 NY: 14.9% |
| Parish and Dresden 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.