Compare towns
Corinth vs Nanticoke vs Sherburne
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%).
Nanticoke has the most homeowners (77%).
Sherburne has the most people working from home (12.6%).
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 | Corinth | Nanticoke | Sherburne |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,592 |
1,683Lowest |
3,909Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-5.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-1.9% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 38.5±3.2Lowest 3% below NY |
41.5±6.4Highest 4% above NY |
39.4±4.9 about the NY average |
| Nanticoke and Sherburne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.3%±5.5Lowest NY: 20.5% |
25.6%±5.3Highest NY: 20.5% |
24.8%±4.5 NY: 20.5% |
| Nanticoke and Sherburne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.4%±4.8 NY: 17.9% |
22.6%±3.5Highest NY: 17.9% |
17.8%±3.4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Nanticoke 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% NY: 40.2% |
15.8%Highest NY: 40.2% |
14.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±2Highest NY: 7% |
1.5%±1.2Lowest NY: 7% |
1.6%±0.9 NY: 7% |
| Corinth and Sherburne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $76,071±$13kHighest 12% below NY |
$69,432±$13k 19% below NY |
$63,203±$8kLowest 26% below NY |
| Corinth and Nanticoke are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $188,100±$15kHighest 56% below NY |
$157,100±$32k 63% below NY |
$149,300±$14kLowest 65% below NY |
| Corinth and Nanticoke are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $978±$84Highest 40% below NY |
$941±$314 42% below NY |
$855±$87Lowest 47% below NY |
| Corinth and Nanticoke are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,766Lowest 58% below NY |
$3,171 52% below NY |
$3,608Highest 45% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.7%±12.7Lowest NY: 52.1% |
57.4%±37.8Highest NY: 52.1% |
46.1%±19.2 NY: 52.1% |
| Nanticoke and Sherburne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 13.9% NY: 14% |
14.6%Highest NY: 14% |
9%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 65.7%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
77%Highest NY: 54.3% |
70.4% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1949Lowest 10 yrs older than NY |
1980Highest 21 yrs newer than NY |
1966 7 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 minHighest 25% below NY |
23 min 29% below NY |
22 minLowest 32% below NY |
| Work from home | 5.5%±3.2 NY: 14.9% |
5%±4.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
12.6%±4.7Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Sherburne and Corinth 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 | — | — | #271 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | — | SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | — | SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 11.0 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.