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Georgetown vs Summerhill vs Otselic
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Georgetown has the most people working from home (9%).
Summerhill has grown the fastest since 2010 (-9%).
Otselic has the most affordable homes ($108k median).
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 | Georgetown | Summerhill | Otselic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 603Lowest |
886 |
909Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -33.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-9%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-18.5% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 47.4±8.2Lowest 19% above NY |
49.5±5.1 24% above NY |
53.3±9.8Highest 34% above NY |
| Otselic and Summerhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.9%±4.3Highest NY: 20.5% |
14.8%±3.2Lowest NY: 20.5% |
16.8%±4.4 NY: 20.5% |
| Georgetown and Otselic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.5%±5.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
18.2%±2.3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
22.7%±3.9 NY: 17.9% |
| Georgetown and Otselic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 18.1% NY: 40.2% |
21.1%Highest NY: 40.2% |
14.3%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.5%±1.3Lowest NY: 7% |
2.1%±1.8Highest NY: 7% |
2%±2 NY: 7% |
| Summerhill and Otselic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $46,458±$6kLowest 46% below NY |
$68,047±$8kHighest 21% below NY |
$63,854±$4k 26% below NY |
| Summerhill and Otselic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $125,800±$21k 70% below NY |
$173,800±$21kHighest 59% below NY |
$107,800±$18kLowest 75% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $784±$182Lowest 52% below NY |
$1,143±$266Highest 29% below NY |
$900±$171 44% below NY |
| Summerhill and Otselic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,333 49% below NY |
$3,781Highest 43% below NY |
$2,235Lowest 66% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.1%±38Lowest NY: 52.1% |
42.6%±43 NY: 52.1% |
55.3%±29.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Otselic and Summerhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 19.8%Highest NY: 14% |
15.9% NY: 14% |
14.2%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 78.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
85.8% NY: 54.3% |
86.6%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1951Lowest 8 yrs older than NY |
1967 8 yrs newer than NY |
1971Highest 12 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 41 minHighest 25% above NY |
29 minLowest 10% below NY |
30 min 8% below NY |
| Work from home | 9%±6.6Highest NY: 14.9% |
7.4%±5.2 NY: 14.9% |
5.6%±5.8Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Georgetown and Summerhill 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.