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Coventry vs Bainbridge vs Otselic
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Coventry has the most renters (17% rent).
Bainbridge has the most people working from home (8.5%).
Otselic has the most affordable homes ($108k 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.
| Measure | Coventry | Bainbridge | Otselic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,392 |
3,017Highest |
909Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -8.4% NY: +4.2% |
-7.5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-18.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 52.1±4.1 31% above NY |
48.2±7.6Lowest 21% above NY |
53.3±9.8Highest 34% above NY |
| Otselic and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18%±3.6 NY: 20.5% |
20.8%±3.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
16.8%±4.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Bainbridge and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.9%±3.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
21.2%±4.9Lowest NY: 17.9% |
22.7%±3.9 NY: 17.9% |
| Coventry and Otselic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 10.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
24.4%Highest NY: 40.2% |
14.3% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.5%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
2.2%±1Highest NY: 7% |
2%±2 NY: 7% |
| Bainbridge and Otselic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $63,281±$12k 26% below NY |
$60,391±$8kLowest 30% below NY |
$63,854±$4kHighest 26% below NY |
| Otselic and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $132,700±$25k 69% below NY |
$150,500±$32kHighest 64% below NY |
$107,800±$18kLowest 75% below NY |
| Bainbridge and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,027±$219Highest 37% below NY |
$767±$237Lowest 53% below NY |
$900±$171 44% below NY |
| Coventry and Otselic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,833 57% below NY |
$3,712Highest 44% below NY |
$2,235Lowest 66% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 23.9%±32.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
41.1%±12 NY: 52.1% |
55.3%±29.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Otselic and Bainbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15%Highest NY: 14% |
12.4%Lowest NY: 14% |
14.2% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
86.2% NY: 54.3% |
86.6%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Highest 23 yrs newer than NY |
1956Lowest 3 yrs older than NY |
1971 12 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 15% below NY |
22 minLowest 32% below NY |
30 minHighest 8% below NY |
| Work from home | 7.1%±3.3 NY: 14.9% |
8.5%±4.6Highest NY: 14.9% |
5.6%±5.8Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Bainbridge and Coventry 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 | — | #332 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | — | BAINBRIDGE-GUILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | — | BAINBRIDGE-GUILFORD HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 9.9 |
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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.