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Corinth vs Delaware

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.1%).
Delaware has the most people working from home (27.3%).

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.

MeasureCorinthDelaware
People
Population
2,592Highest
2,261Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.1%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-17.5%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
38.5±3.2Lowest
3% below NY
49.3±6.3Highest
24% above NY
Kids under 18
23.3%±5.5Highest
NY: 20.5%
12.3%±5.3Lowest
NY: 20.5%
Age 65+
19.4%±4.8Lowest
NY: 17.9%
22.8%±5.3Highest
NY: 17.9%
Delaware and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
14.4%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
43.7%Highest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.4%±2Lowest
NY: 7%
8.8%±23.4Highest
NY: 7%
Delaware and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$76,071±$13kLowest
12% below NY
$96,146±$28kHighest
12% above NY
Delaware and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$188,100±$15kLowest
56% below NY
$227,300±$17kHighest
46% below NY
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$978±$84
40% below NY
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,766Lowest
58% below NY
$4,989Highest
24% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
34.7%±12.7Highest
NY: 52.1%
25.4%±29.7Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Corinth and Delaware are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.9%Lowest
NY: 14%
14.5%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
65.7%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
87.5%Highest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1949Lowest
10 yrs older than NY
1961Highest
2 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
25% below NY
27 minHighest
17% below NY
Work from home
5.5%±3.2Lowest
NY: 14.9%
27.3%±14.3Highest
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.