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Corfu vs Eagle vs Pike
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corfu has grown the fastest since 2010 (-2.8%).
Eagle has the most people working from home (11.1%).
Pike has the most affordable homes ($129k median).
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 | Corfu | Eagle | Pike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 695Lowest |
1,231Highest |
812 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.8%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-7.3% NY: +4.2% |
-12.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 46.4±11.1 17% above NY |
37.8±12.6Lowest 5% below NY |
48.3±4.4Highest 21% above NY |
| Pike and Corfu are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.3%±9.4 NY: 20.5% |
26.1%±9.9Highest NY: 20.5% |
17.6%±4.2Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Eagle and Corfu are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20%±8.8 NY: 17.9% |
16.7%±1.4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
25.2%±6Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Pike and Corfu are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
11.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
15.1% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.5%±2.7Highest NY: 7% |
2.8%±1.4Lowest NY: 7% |
2.8%±2.3Lowest NY: 7% |
| Corfu and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $76,250±$22kHighest 11% below NY |
$72,778±$19k 15% below NY |
$71,250±$11kLowest 17% below NY |
| Corfu and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $161,700±$27kHighest 62% below NY |
$148,900±$41k 65% below NY |
$129,100±$18kLowest 70% below NY |
| Corfu and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $800±$207 51% below NY |
$736±$101Lowest 55% below NY |
$810±$762Highest 50% below NY |
| Pike and Corfu are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,095Highest 38% below NY |
$2,753Lowest 58% below NY |
$2,947 55% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.1%±9.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
54.7%±33 NY: 52.1% |
83.7%±13.7Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Pike and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.3%Lowest NY: 14% |
14.8%Highest NY: 14% |
9% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.5%Highest NY: 54.3% |
80.6% NY: 54.3% |
80.5%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1953Lowest 6 yrs older than NY |
1978Highest 19 yrs newer than NY |
1965 6 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 29% below NY |
30 minHighest 8% below NY |
22 minLowest 33% below NY |
| Work from home | 2.1%±2.2Lowest NY: 14.9% |
11.1%±6.5Highest NY: 14.9% |
2.5%±1.7 NY: 14.9% |
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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.