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Corfu vs Georgetown vs Lapeer
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 the highest household income ($76k).
Georgetown has the most people working from home (9%).
Lapeer has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).
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 | Georgetown | Lapeer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 695 |
603Lowest |
718Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.8% NY: +4.2% |
-33.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+3.7%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 46.4±11.1Lowest 17% above NY |
47.4±8.2 19% above NY |
47.8±10.2Highest 20% above NY |
| Lapeer and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.3%±9.4Highest NY: 20.5% |
17.9%±4.3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
20.8%±4.1 NY: 20.5% |
| Corfu and Lapeer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20%±8.8Lowest NY: 17.9% |
23.5%±5.9 NY: 17.9% |
29.5%±9.1Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Lapeer and Georgetown 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% |
18.1%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
19.2% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.5%±2.7Highest NY: 7% |
1.5%±1.3Lowest NY: 7% |
1.9%±2.7 NY: 7% |
| Corfu and Lapeer 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 |
$46,458±$6kLowest 46% below NY |
$62,955±$14k 27% below NY |
| Corfu and Lapeer 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 |
$125,800±$21kLowest 70% below NY |
$160,600±$48k 62% below NY |
| Corfu and Lapeer 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 |
$784±$182Lowest 52% below NY |
$993±$435Highest 39% below NY |
| Lapeer 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 |
$3,333 49% below NY |
$3,109Lowest 53% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.1%±9.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
37.1%±38 NY: 52.1% |
44.7%±32.8Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Lapeer and Georgetown 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% |
19.8%Highest NY: 14% |
16.9% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.5%Highest NY: 54.3% |
78.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
81.6% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1953 6 yrs older than NY |
1951Lowest 8 yrs older than NY |
1975Highest 16 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minLowest 29% below NY |
41 minHighest 25% above NY |
27 min 17% below NY |
| Work from home | 2.1%±2.2Lowest NY: 14.9% |
9%±6.6Highest NY: 14.9% |
2.3%±2.9 NY: 14.9% |
| Georgetown and Lapeer 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.