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Diana vs Wilna

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Diana has the most homeowners (89.7%).
Wilna has the most kids (31.3% under 18).

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.

MeasureDianaWilna
People
Population
1,383Lowest
5,677Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-5.8%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-10.8%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
47.2±6.4Highest
19% above NY
29.1±5.2Lowest
27% below NY
Kids under 18
18%±4.7Lowest
NY: 20.5%
31.3%±5.3Highest
NY: 20.5%
Age 65+
23.1%±3Highest
NY: 17.9%
10.2%±2.6Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
12.6%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
17.7%Highest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.9%±1.3Lowest
NY: 7%
6.2%±2.8Highest
NY: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$58,929±$10kLowest
31% below NY
$60,213±$11kHighest
30% below NY
Wilna and Diana are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$123,500±$12kLowest
71% below NY
$137,400±$19kHighest
68% below NY
Wilna and Diana are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$844±$65Lowest
48% below NY
$946±$47Highest
42% below NY
Wilna and Diana are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,977Lowest
70% below NY
$2,747Highest
58% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
54.1%±34.1Highest
NY: 52.1%
34.6%±10.3Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Diana and Wilna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.5%Lowest
NY: 14%
19.2%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.7%Highest
NY: 54.3%
51.8%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972Highest
13 yrs newer than NY
1952Lowest
7 yrs older than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
about the NY average
24 minLowest
26% below NY
Work from home
4.1%±3.5
NY: 14.9%
4.1%±2.4
NY: 14.9%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #482 of 484 in NY
School district HARRISVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT CARTHAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town HARRISVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
9.3
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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.