Compare towns
Corinth vs Oneida vs Salisbury vs Walden
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corinth has the most people working from home (23%).
Oneida has the most renters (38.1% rent).
Salisbury has the most expensive homes ($307k median).
Walden has the most homeowners (93.8%).
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 | Oneida | Salisbury | Walden |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,539 |
10,171Highest |
1,200 |
1,037Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-9.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+7.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+2.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 48.4±9.6 24% above U.S. |
47±2.4Lowest 21% above U.S. |
50.6±6.5Highest 30% above U.S. |
48.8±3.2 25% above U.S. |
| Salisbury and Walden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 16.8%±4.6 U.S.: 22% |
19%±2.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
16.6%±3.2 U.S.: 22% |
14.3%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Oneida and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 27.3%±3.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
21%±2.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
30.4%±2.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
25.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
34.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.5%±1.2 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.6%±1.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
4%±2.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Walden and Oneida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $89,167±$29k 10% above U.S. |
$61,597±$6kLowest 24% below U.S. |
$99,688±$21kHighest 23% above U.S. |
$88,000±$15k 9% above U.S. |
| Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $213,800±$34k 36% below U.S. |
$160,100±$9kLowest 52% below U.S. |
$306,900±$51kHighest 8% below U.S. |
$238,900±$23k 28% below U.S. |
| Salisbury and Walden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,267±$510 10% below U.S. |
$903±$77 36% below U.S. |
$1,443±$984Highest about the U.S. average |
$900±$136Lowest 36% below U.S. |
| Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,584Lowest 15% above U.S. |
$3,778 21% above U.S. |
$4,842Highest 55% above U.S. |
$3,944 26% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17.9%±29.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
48.2%±10.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
31.9%±22.6 U.S.: 51.1% |
56.3%±86.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Walden and Oneida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 12.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
14.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
61.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
88.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
93.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1946Lowest 34 yrs older than U.S. |
1967 13 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 33% above U.S. |
19 min 28% below U.S. |
19 minLowest 29% below U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 23%±10.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8%±1.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
6%±2.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.4%±6.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Corinth and Walden 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 | — | #106 of 484 in NY | — | — |
| School district | — | ONEIDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 |
| High school in town | — | ONEIDA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | None in town | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.4 |
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U.S. 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.