Compare towns
Gerry vs Mohawk vs Weybridge vs Ellery
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Gerry has the most kids (20.9% under 18).
Mohawk has the youngest population (median age 48.5).
Weybridge has the most expensive homes ($420k median).
Ellery has the oldest population (median age 56.1).
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 | Gerry | Mohawk | Weybridge | Ellery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,668 |
2,520 |
781Lowest |
4,073Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
-11.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-9% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 52.4±5.7 35% above U.S. |
48.5±4.8Lowest 25% above U.S. |
51.6±3 33% above U.S. |
56.1±4.5Highest 44% above U.S. |
| Ellery and Gerry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 20.9%±3.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.6%±5.2 U.S.: 22% |
19%±3.7 U.S.: 22% |
14.3%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Gerry and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 29.9%±3.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
22%±6.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
25.2%±2.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
30.8%±6.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Ellery and Gerry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 23.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
23.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
58.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
40% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.9%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.4%±2.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ellery and Gerry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $68,667±$12kLowest 15% below U.S. |
$72,813±$19k 10% below U.S. |
$118,083±$18kHighest 46% above U.S. |
$86,833±$12k 8% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $119,200±$10kLowest 64% below U.S. |
$124,600±$28k 63% below U.S. |
$419,900±$35kHighest 26% above U.S. |
$235,900±$29k 29% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,138±$260 19% below U.S. |
$705±$34Lowest 50% below U.S. |
$1,227±$508Highest 13% below U.S. |
$845±$189 40% below U.S. |
| Weybridge and Gerry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,606Lowest 16% below U.S. |
$3,380 8% above U.S. |
$6,117Highest 96% above U.S. |
$3,796 22% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 61.2%±16.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
14.3%±11.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
65.4%±30.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
35.9%±16.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Weybridge and Gerry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
15.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
9.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 75.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
71.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
83.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
89.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1967 13 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1976Highest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1967 13 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minHighest about the U.S. average |
23 min 13% below U.S. |
18 minLowest 32% below U.S. |
23 min 12% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 6.2%±4.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
9.9%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
15%±4.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
4.5%±2.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Weybridge and Mohawk 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 | — | — | — | #241 of 484 in NY |
| School district | CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | BEMUS POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL | — | None in town | MAPLE GROVE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 8.7Highest |
— | — | 7.6Lowest |
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U.S. 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.