Compare towns
Eagle vs Malone vs Savannah
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%).
Malone has the shortest commute (15 min average).
Savannah has the most affordable homes ($102k 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.
| Measure | Eagle | Malone | Savannah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,231Lowest |
11,673Highest |
1,482 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.3% NY: +4.2% |
-14.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-5.7%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 37.8±12.6Lowest 5% below NY |
42±1.8Highest 6% above NY |
39.2±8.5 about the NY average |
| Malone and Savannah 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% |
15.5%±2.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
28.7%±3.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Savannah 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% |
15.6%±2.4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
20%±0.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 11.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
20.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
12% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.4 NY: 7% |
2.1%±0.9Lowest NY: 7% |
2.9%±2.3Highest NY: 7% |
| Savannah and Eagle 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 |
$67,969±$12k 21% below NY |
$62,604±$9kLowest 27% below NY |
| Eagle and Malone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $148,900±$41kHighest 65% below NY |
$134,900±$21k 68% below NY |
$101,900±$22kLowest 76% below NY |
| Eagle and Malone 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 |
$852±$35 47% below NY |
$950±$409Highest 41% below NY |
| Savannah and Malone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,753 58% below NY |
$2,848Highest 57% below NY |
$2,208Lowest 66% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 54.7%±33Highest NY: 52.1% |
32%±12.9Lowest NY: 52.1% |
53.6%±17.6 NY: 52.1% |
| Eagle and Savannah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 14.8% NY: 14% |
17.5%Highest NY: 14% |
6.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.6%Highest NY: 54.3% |
64.2%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
79.9% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 19 yrs newer than NY |
1949Lowest 10 yrs older than NY |
1963 4 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 8% below NY |
15 minLowest 54% below NY |
31 minHighest 5% below NY |
| Work from home | 11.1%±6.5Highest NY: 14.9% |
5.1%±2.5Lowest NY: 14.9% |
5.6%±3.2 NY: 14.9% |
| Eagle and Savannah 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 | — | #444 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | — | MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | — | FRANKLIN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.1 |
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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.


