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Corinth vs Nanticoke vs Sloan
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 the most expensive homes ($188k median).
Nanticoke has the most homeowners (77%).
Sloan has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.1%).
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 | Sloan |
|---|---|---|---|
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| People | |||
| Population | 2,592 |
1,683Lowest |
3,751Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.1% NY: +4.2% |
-5.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+3.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 38.5±3.2 3% below NY |
41.5±6.4Highest 4% above NY |
38.3±2.4Lowest 4% below NY |
| Nanticoke and Corinth 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%±6.2 NY: 20.5% |
| Nanticoke and Sloan 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% |
12.8%±3.2Lowest 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%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
15.8% NY: 40.2% |
18.5%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±2 NY: 7% |
1.5%±1.2Lowest NY: 7% |
5.9%±3.1Highest NY: 7% |
| Sloan 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±$13kHighest 12% below NY |
$69,432±$13kLowest 19% below NY |
$72,214±$10k 16% below NY |
| Corinth and Sloan 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 |
$146,900±$19kLowest 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±$84 40% below NY |
$941±$314Lowest 42% below NY |
$1,135±$114Highest 30% below NY |
| Sloan and Corinth 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 |
$4,513Highest 31% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.7%±12.7Lowest NY: 52.1% |
57.4%±37.8Highest NY: 52.1% |
47.9%±23.1 NY: 52.1% |
| Nanticoke and Sloan 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% |
14.6% NY: 14% |
14.7%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 65.7%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
77%Highest NY: 54.3% |
67.9% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1949Lowest 10 yrs older than NY |
1980Highest 21 yrs newer than NY |
1949Lowest 10 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 minHighest 25% below NY |
23 min 29% below NY |
19 minLowest 43% below NY |
| Work from home | 5.5%±3.2 NY: 14.9% |
5%±4.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
16.7%±7.5Highest 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.

