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Cornwall vs Irondequoit vs Bridport

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cornwall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).
Irondequoit has the most affordable homes ($183k median).

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.

MeasureCornwallIrondequoitBridport
People
Population
1,208Lowest
50,657Highest
1,235
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.4±4.6Highest
30% above U.S.
43.3±1.7Lowest
11% above U.S.
49.5±7.3
27% above U.S.
Cornwall and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.7%±3
U.S.: 22%
19.9%±1.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.6%±5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Irondequoit and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.7%±6.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.6%±1.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.3%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
Cornwall and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
34.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±0.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.9%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Irondequoit and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$79,162±$3kLowest
about the U.S. average
$83,214±$18k
3% above U.S.
Cornwall and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$458,000±$49kHighest
38% above U.S.
$182,500±$3kLowest
45% below U.S.
$367,200±$35k
10% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$206Lowest
20% below U.S.
$1,159±$42
18% below U.S.
$1,184±$103Highest
16% below U.S.
Bridport and Irondequoit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,726Highest
116% above U.S.
$5,774
85% above U.S.
$5,519Lowest
77% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
57.5%±8.6
U.S.: 51.1%
43.8%±51.6Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Irondequoit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
78.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1955Lowest
25 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
11% below U.S.
20 minLowest
26% below U.S.
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
24.4%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.5%±1.8
U.S.: 15.1%
12.7%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #127 of 484 in NY —
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 EAST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · WEST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town None in town IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOL None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.6
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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.