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Eagle vs Holland vs Centerville
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 the most people working from home (11.1%).
Holland has the most expensive homes ($265k median).
Centerville has grown the fastest since 2010 (+13%).
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 | Holland | Centerville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,231 |
3,266Highest |
700Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.3%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.5% NY: +4.2% |
+13%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 37.8±12.6 5% below NY |
51.9±4.2Highest 30% above NY |
26.2±7.8Lowest 34% below NY |
| Holland and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 26.1%±9.9 NY: 20.5% |
20%±6.7Lowest NY: 20.5% |
34.3%±0.8Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Centerville and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 16.7%±1.4 NY: 17.9% |
25.2%±5.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
12.4%±4.4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 11.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
22.3%Highest NY: 40.2% |
16.8% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.4Highest NY: 7% |
1.6%±1.9 NY: 7% |
1.3%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
| Eagle and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $72,778±$19k 15% below NY |
$66,198±$18kLowest 23% below NY |
$83,000±$21kHighest 3% below NY |
| Centerville and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $148,900±$41k 65% below NY |
$265,000±$32kHighest 37% below NY |
$119,800±$49kLowest 72% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $736±$101 55% below NY |
$768±$120Highest 53% below NY |
$556±$489Lowest 66% below NY |
| Holland 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 |
$4,276Highest 35% below NY |
$2,981 55% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 54.7%±33 NY: 52.1% |
62.7%±39.2Highest NY: 52.1% |
23.1%±52.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Holland and Eagle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 14.8% NY: 14% |
6.6%Lowest NY: 14% |
23.7%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.6% NY: 54.3% |
89%Highest NY: 54.3% |
80.1%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 19 yrs newer than NY |
1969Lowest 10 yrs newer than NY |
1987Highest 28 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 8% below NY |
29 minLowest 12% below NY |
30 min 10% below NY |
| Work from home | 11.1%±6.5Highest NY: 14.9% |
3.7%±2.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
9.4%±6.1 NY: 14.9% |
| Eagle and Centerville 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 | — | #419 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | — | HOLLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | — | HOLLAND HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 8.0 |
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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.