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Floyd vs Fleming vs Trenton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Floyd has grown the fastest since 2010 (-2.3%).
Fleming has the most expensive homes ($250k median).
Trenton has the most people working from home (15.1%).
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 | Floyd | Fleming | Trenton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,702 |
2,463Lowest |
4,257Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-6%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-4.5% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 42±7Lowest 6% above NY |
43.7±9.2 10% above NY |
44.3±2.2Highest 11% above NY |
| Trenton and Fleming are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 25.2%±5.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
23.7%±5.8Lowest NY: 20.5% |
24.4%±4.5 NY: 20.5% |
| Floyd and Trenton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.3%±4.3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
24.5%±2.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
22.1%±4.2 NY: 17.9% |
| Fleming and Trenton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 23.1%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
30.9% NY: 40.2% |
38.9%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.1%±2.6Highest NY: 7% |
4.5%±2.9 NY: 7% |
3.6%±2Lowest NY: 7% |
| Floyd and Fleming are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $98,297±$4kHighest 14% above NY |
$92,216±$7k 7% above NY |
$88,807±$13kLowest 3% above NY |
| Floyd and Fleming are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $204,200±$24kLowest 52% below NY |
$250,000±$32kHighest 41% below NY |
$225,400±$32k 47% below NY |
| Fleming and Trenton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,127±$206 30% below NY |
$1,773±$334Highest 9% above NY |
$895±$397Lowest 45% below NY |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,973 40% below NY |
$5,214Highest 21% below NY |
$3,887Lowest 41% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.2%±24.8Highest NY: 52.1% |
15.7%±16.7Lowest NY: 52.1% |
34.4%±31.2 NY: 52.1% |
| Floyd and Trenton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 13%Highest NY: 14% |
4.3%Lowest NY: 14% |
7.9% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
86.7%Highest NY: 54.3% |
86.5% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1969Highest 10 yrs newer than NY |
1957Lowest 2 yrs older than NY |
1961 2 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 19 min 41% below NY |
18 minLowest 44% below NY |
23 minHighest 30% below NY |
| Work from home | 12.8%±6.2 NY: 14.9% |
6.9%±3.3Lowest NY: 14.9% |
15.1%±6Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Trenton and Floyd 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 | — | — | #117 of 484 in NY |
| School district | HOLLAND PATENT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — | HOLLAND PATENT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | None in town | — | HOLLAND PATENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 9.5 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.