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Exeter vs North Harmony
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 people working from home (14.4%).
North Harmony has grown the fastest since 2010 (-3.3%).
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 | Exeter | North Harmony |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 913Lowest |
1,881Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -14.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 51.7±12.6Highest 30% above NY |
50.2±6Lowest 26% above NY |
| Exeter and North Harmony 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% |
21.3%±5.7Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Exeter and North Harmony are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 26.9%±10.5 NY: 17.9% |
26.9%±2.5 NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
36.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1%±1.9 NY: 7% |
1%±0.7 NY: 7% |
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $77,550±$19kHighest 10% below NY |
$71,250±$8kLowest 17% below NY |
| Exeter and North Harmony 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 |
$204,000±$22kLowest 52% below NY |
| Exeter and North Harmony are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $867±$44Highest 47% below NY |
$793±$79Lowest 51% below NY |
| Exeter and North Harmony are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,926Highest 56% below NY |
$2,899Lowest 56% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
63.6%±18.7Highest NY: 52.1% |
| North Harmony and Exeter 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% |
6.9%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 97.7%Highest NY: 54.3% |
88.4%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Highest 18 yrs newer than NY |
1959Lowest same as NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 29 minHighest 12% below NY |
20 minLowest 37% below NY |
| Work from home | 14.4%±10.4Highest NY: 14.9% |
6%±3.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Exeter and North Harmony 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.