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Elbridge vs Windsor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Elbridge has the most people working from home (8.7%).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1%).
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 | Elbridge | Windsor |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,224Highest |
1,128Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -12.9%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 41.1±16.5Lowest 3% above NY |
42.5±8.2Highest 7% above NY |
| Windsor and Elbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 23.5%±10Lowest NY: 20.5% |
29.6%±7.1Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Windsor and Elbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 22.8%±8.8Highest NY: 17.9% |
22%±3.2Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Elbridge and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 20.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
21.9%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.1%±1.2Lowest NY: 7% |
2.9%±1.6Highest NY: 7% |
| Windsor and Elbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $64,462±$12kLowest 25% below NY |
$72,794±$12kHighest 15% below NY |
| Windsor and Elbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $160,200±$50kHighest 62% below NY |
$138,800±$34kLowest 67% below NY |
| Elbridge and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,034±$90Highest 36% below NY |
$600±$448Lowest 63% below NY |
| Elbridge and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,370Highest 34% below NY |
$3,593Lowest 45% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 20.7%±21.5Lowest NY: 52.1% |
35.3%±1.1Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Windsor and Elbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 7.3%Lowest NY: 14% |
10.6%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80%Highest NY: 54.3% |
79.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1967Highest 8 yrs newer than NY |
1956Lowest 3 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 20 minLowest 37% below NY |
26 minHighest 21% below NY |
| Work from home | 8.7%±4Highest NY: 14.9% |
6.3%±3.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Elbridge and Windsor 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 | #113 of 484 in NY | #47 of 484 in NY |
| 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.
