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Eagle vs Georgetown
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Eagle has grown the fastest since 2010 (-7.3%).
Georgetown has the oldest population (median age 47.4).
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 | Eagle | Georgetown |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,231Highest |
603Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-33.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 37.8±12.6Lowest 5% below NY |
47.4±8.2Highest 19% above NY |
| Georgetown and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 26.1%±9.9Highest NY: 20.5% |
17.9%±4.3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Eagle and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 16.7%±1.4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
23.5%±5.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Georgetown and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 11.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
18.1%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.4Highest NY: 7% |
1.5%±1.3Lowest NY: 7% |
| Eagle and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $72,778±$19kHighest 15% below NY |
$46,458±$6kLowest 46% below NY |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $148,900±$41kHighest 65% below NY |
$125,800±$21kLowest 70% below NY |
| Eagle and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $736±$101Lowest 55% below NY |
$784±$182Highest 52% below NY |
| Georgetown and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,753Lowest 58% below NY |
$3,333Highest 49% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 54.7%±33Highest NY: 52.1% |
37.1%±38Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Eagle and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 14.8%Lowest NY: 14% |
19.8%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.6%Highest NY: 54.3% |
78.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 19 yrs newer than NY |
1951Lowest 8 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minLowest 8% below NY |
41 minHighest 25% above NY |
| Work from home | 11.1%±6.5Highest NY: 14.9% |
9%±6.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Eagle and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in History | 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.

