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Crown Point vs Moriah vs Stratton vs Addison
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Crown Point has the most homeowners (94.3%).
Moriah has the most affordable homes ($138k median).
Stratton has the most kids (28% under 18).
Addison has the most people working from home (12.3%).
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.
| Measure | Crown Point | Moriah | Stratton | Addison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,984 |
4,483Highest |
532Lowest |
1,175 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | -0.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 49.9±5.7 28% above U.S. |
56.7±3Highest 46% above U.S. |
31.5±4.1Lowest 19% below U.S. |
53.1±7.6 37% above U.S. |
| Moriah and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 11.7%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
15.4%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
28%±7.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
18.6%±5.1 U.S.: 22% |
| Stratton and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 24.2%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
33.4%±6.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
11.7%±4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.1%±1.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Moriah and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
25.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
33.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
40.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±1.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.6%±1.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.3%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±2.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Addison and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $82,813±$25k about the U.S. average |
$63,113±$6kLowest 22% below U.S. |
$122,708±$33kHighest 52% above U.S. |
$106,667±$7k 32% above U.S. |
| Stratton and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $157,900±$21k 53% below U.S. |
$138,200±$9kLowest 58% below U.S. |
$400,000±$50kHighest 20% above U.S. |
$362,200±$23k 9% above U.S. |
| Stratton and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,625±$960 15% above U.S. |
$832±$165Lowest 41% below U.S. |
$1,208±$979 15% below U.S. |
$2,019±$461Highest 43% above U.S. |
| Addison and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,393Lowest 23% below U.S. |
$2,644 15% below U.S. |
$4,750 52% above U.S. |
$5,831Highest 87% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 14.8%±92.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
51.2%±25.4Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
12%±69.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
41.9%±62.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Moriah and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 6.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
14.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
80.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
73.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1951Lowest 29 yrs older than U.S. |
1988Highest 8 yrs newer than U.S. |
1980 same as U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
32 min 22% above U.S. |
33 minHighest 24% above U.S. |
28 min 5% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 5.2%±3.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
9.4%±6.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
3.3%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.3%±5.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Addison and Moriah 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 | — | #380 of 484 in NY | — | — |
| School district | — | MORIAH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — | — |
| High school in town | — | MORIAH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | — | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 8.6 |
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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.