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Florida vs Aurelius vs Glen
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Florida has the most people working from home (12.7%).
Aurelius has the shortest commute (19 min average).
Glen has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.2%).
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 | Florida | Aurelius | Glen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,690Highest |
2,593 |
2,555Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.1% NY: +4.2% |
-6.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+1.2%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 50.6±4.8Highest 27% above NY |
49.1±4 23% above NY |
33.7±10.6Lowest 15% below NY |
| Florida and Aurelius are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.6%±4.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
20.1%±4 NY: 20.5% |
30.6%±6.8Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Glen and Aurelius are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.1%±4.7 NY: 17.9% |
25.7%±4.4Highest NY: 17.9% |
13%±3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Aurelius and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 24.3%Highest NY: 40.2% |
21.6%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
23% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.8%±3.3Highest NY: 7% |
3.2%±1.8 NY: 7% |
1.6%±0.9Lowest NY: 7% |
| Florida and Aurelius are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $93,008±$7k 8% above NY |
$94,079±$16kHighest 9% above NY |
$83,750±$16kLowest about the NY average |
| Aurelius and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $214,300±$25kHighest 49% below NY |
$167,000±$14kLowest 61% below NY |
$198,800±$33k 53% below NY |
| Florida and Glen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,031±$457Highest 36% below NY |
$813±$200Lowest 50% below NY |
$872±$125 46% below NY |
| Florida and Glen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,133Highest 37% below NY |
$3,516Lowest 47% below NY |
$3,769 43% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 39.6%±82.4 NY: 52.1% |
44%±17.5Highest NY: 52.1% |
12.8%±54.2Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Aurelius and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.3%Lowest NY: 14% |
9.7% NY: 14% |
16.4%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
92.3% NY: 54.3% |
93%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1964 5 yrs newer than NY |
1963Lowest 4 yrs newer than NY |
1984Highest 25 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 19% below NY |
19 minLowest 43% below NY |
32 minHighest about the NY average |
| Work from home | 12.7%±6.4Highest NY: 14.9% |
4.3%±2.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
8.2%±3.4 NY: 14.9% |
| Florida and Glen 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.