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Crown Point vs Moriah vs Sutton

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 grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.9%).
Moriah has the oldest population (median age 56.7).
Sutton has the most expensive homes ($231k 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.

MeasureCrown PointMoriahSutton
People
Population
1,984
4,483Highest
790Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
-11.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.9±5.7
28% above U.S.
56.7±3Highest
46% above U.S.
46.6±5.7Lowest
20% above U.S.
Moriah and Crown Point 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%
17.3%±3.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
Sutton and Moriah 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%
21.6%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Moriah and Crown Point 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%
32.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±1.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.6%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.3%±1.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Crown Point and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$82,813±$25kHighest
about the U.S. average
$63,113±$6kLowest
22% below U.S.
$71,250±$18k
12% below U.S.
Crown Point and Sutton 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.
$231,100±$41kHighest
31% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,625±$960Highest
15% above U.S.
$832±$165Lowest
41% below U.S.
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Crown Point and Moriah 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.
$3,975Highest
27% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
14.8%±92.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
51.2%±25.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
37.8%±31.1
U.S.: 51.1%
Moriah and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
14.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
12.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
80.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
85%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1975
5 yrs older than U.S.
1951Lowest
29 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
30 min
12% above U.S.
Work from home
5.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.4%±6.3
U.S.: 15.1%
11.6%±5.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Sutton 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 Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town — MORIAH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL None in town
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.