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Exeter vs German vs Conesville

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Exeter has the most kids (22.7% under 18).
German has the most affordable homes ($113k median).
Conesville has the youngest population (median age 50).

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.

MeasureExeterGermanConesville
People
Population
913Highest
274Lowest
750
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-14.4%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
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-6.4%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
51.7±12.6
30% above NY
53.8±5.8Highest
35% above NY
50±8.1Lowest
26% above NY
German and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.7%±7.1Highest
NY: 20.5%
15.3%±6.4
NY: 20.5%
14.1%±4.8Lowest
NY: 20.5%
Exeter and German are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.9%±10.5Lowest
NY: 17.9%
27.7%±7.5
NY: 17.9%
28%±2.2Highest
NY: 17.9%
Conesville and German are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28.2%
NY: 40.2%
22.2%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
28.9%Highest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1%±1.9Lowest
NY: 7%
3.6%±2.6Highest
NY: 7%
2.9%±2.3
NY: 7%
German and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$77,550±$19kHighest
10% below NY
$67,813±$11kLowest
21% below NY
$74,000±$14k
14% below NY
Exeter and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$243,000±$89kHighest
43% below NY
$112,500±$15kLowest
73% below NY
$214,300±$31k
49% below NY
Exeter and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$867±$44
47% below NY
$817±$260Lowest
50% below NY
$892±$296Highest
45% below NY
Conesville and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,926
56% below NY
$1,844Lowest
72% below NY
$3,500Highest
47% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
NY: 52.1%
14.3%±100
NY: 52.1%
60%±100Highest
NY: 52.1%
Conesville and German are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.3%Lowest
NY: 14%
12.2%Highest
NY: 14%
11.2%
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
97.7%Highest
NY: 54.3%
84.9%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
94.9%
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
18 yrs newer than NY
1972Lowest
13 yrs newer than NY
1981Highest
22 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 minLowest
12% below NY
43 minHighest
31% above NY
42 min
28% above NY
Work from home
14.4%±10.4Highest
NY: 14.9%
6.4%±4.1Lowest
NY: 14.9%
13.6%±6.6
NY: 14.9%
Exeter and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.