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Coventry vs Yorkshire vs Greene
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 homeowners (83%).
Yorkshire has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.3%).
Greene has the most people working from home (10.7%).
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 | Yorkshire | Greene |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,392 |
1,138Lowest |
5,161Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -8.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-0.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-5.5% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 52.1±4.1Highest 31% above NY |
50.7±19.4 27% above NY |
40±3.5Lowest about the NY average |
| 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%±9.9 NY: 20.5% |
23.7%±3.6Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Greene and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.9%±3.7 NY: 17.9% |
29.1%±8.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
19.7%±2.9Lowest 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% NY: 40.2% |
0%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
28.3%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.5%±1.1 NY: 7% |
0.9%±1.7Lowest NY: 7% |
2.6%±1Highest NY: 7% |
| Greene and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $63,281±$12kLowest 26% below NY |
— | $73,481±$10kHighest 15% below NY |
| Greene 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±$25kLowest 69% below NY |
— | $176,800±$13kHighest 58% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,027±$219Highest 37% below NY |
$766±$363Lowest 53% below NY |
$810±$61 50% below NY |
| Coventry and Greene 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 |
$3,662 44% below NY |
$4,091Highest 38% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 23.9%±32.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
41.9%±27.1Highest NY: 52.1% |
33.2%±9.4 NY: 52.1% |
| Yorkshire and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15% NY: 14% |
33.1%Highest NY: 14% |
10.6%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83%Highest NY: 54.3% |
78.6% NY: 54.3% |
73.2%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 23 yrs newer than NY |
1987Highest 28 yrs newer than NY |
1968Lowest 9 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minHighest 15% below NY |
23 min 28% below NY |
23 minLowest 29% below NY |
| Work from home | 7.1%±3.3 NY: 14.9% |
3.3%±4.8Lowest NY: 14.9% |
10.7%±3.2Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Greene 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 | — | #111 of 484 in NY | #319 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | — | GREENE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | — | GREENE HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 12.9 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.