Compare towns
Eagle vs Rushford 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 expensive homes ($149k median).
Rushford has the most people working from home (17.2%).
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 | Rushford | Savannah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,231 |
1,185Lowest |
1,482Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.3%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-6.2% NY: +4.2% |
-5.7%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 37.8±12.6Lowest 5% below NY |
55.9±7.6Highest 40% above NY |
39.2±8.5 about the NY average |
| Kids under 18 | 26.1%±9.9 NY: 20.5% |
17%±4.5Lowest 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%±1.4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
32.7%±3.6Highest NY: 17.9% |
20%±0.7 NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 11.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
23.5%Highest NY: 40.2% |
12% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.4 NY: 7% |
2.1%±2.4Lowest 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 |
$58,977±$16kLowest 31% below NY |
$62,604±$9k 27% below NY |
| Eagle and Savannah 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 |
$113,700±$13k 73% below NY |
$101,900±$22kLowest 76% below NY |
| Eagle and Rushford 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 |
$875±$279 46% below NY |
$950±$409Highest 41% below NY |
| Savannah and Rushford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,753Highest 58% below NY |
$1,952Lowest 70% below NY |
$2,208 66% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 54.7%±33 NY: 52.1% |
76.1%±52.7Highest NY: 52.1% |
53.6%±17.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Rushford 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% |
16.2%Highest NY: 14% |
6.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.6% NY: 54.3% |
89.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
79.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 19 yrs newer than NY |
1974 15 yrs newer than NY |
1963Lowest 4 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 8% below NY |
23 minLowest 30% below NY |
31 minHighest 5% below NY |
| Work from home | 11.1%±6.5 NY: 14.9% |
17.2%±9.2Highest NY: 14.9% |
5.6%±3.2Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Rushford and Eagle 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 | 6 photos → | 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.

