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Coventry vs Yorkshire

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 people working from home (7.1%).
Yorkshire has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.3%).

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.

MeasureCoventryYorkshire
People
Population
1,392Highest
1,138Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-8.4%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-0.3%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
52.1±4.1Highest
31% above NY
50.7±19.4Lowest
27% above NY
Coventry and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18%±3.6Lowest
NY: 20.5%
22.8%±9.9Highest
NY: 20.5%
Yorkshire and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
23.9%±3.7Lowest
NY: 17.9%
29.1%±8.7Highest
NY: 17.9%
Yorkshire and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
10.2%Highest
NY: 40.2%
0%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.5%±1.1Highest
NY: 7%
0.9%±1.7Lowest
NY: 7%
Coventry and Yorkshire 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
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Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$132,700±$25k
69% below NY
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Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,027±$219Highest
37% below NY
$766±$363Lowest
53% below NY
Coventry and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,833Lowest
57% below NY
$3,662Highest
44% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
23.9%±32.3Lowest
NY: 52.1%
41.9%±27.1Highest
NY: 52.1%
Yorkshire and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
15%Lowest
NY: 14%
33.1%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83%Highest
NY: 54.3%
78.6%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Lowest
23 yrs newer than NY
1987Highest
28 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 minHighest
15% below NY
23 minLowest
28% below NY
Work from home
7.1%±3.3Highest
NY: 14.9%
3.3%±4.8Lowest
NY: 14.9%
Coventry and Yorkshire 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 — #111 of 484 in NY
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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.