Compare towns
Gerry vs West Windsor vs Mohawk
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).
West Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+22.3%).
Mohawk has the shortest commute (23 min average).
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 | West Windsor | Mohawk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,668 |
1,171Lowest |
2,520Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
+22.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-11.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 52.4±5.7 35% above U.S. |
54±5.9Highest 39% above U.S. |
48.5±4.8Lowest 25% above U.S. |
| West Windsor 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% |
19.8%±10 U.S.: 22% |
19.6%±5.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Gerry and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 29.9%±3.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
25.5%±6.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
22%±6.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Gerry and West Windsor 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% |
59.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
23.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
6.1%±3.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.9%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| West Windsor 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. |
$108,750±$18kHighest 35% above U.S. |
$72,813±$19k 10% below U.S. |
| West Windsor and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $119,200±$10kLowest 64% below U.S. |
$393,500±$41kHighest 18% above U.S. |
$124,600±$28k 63% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,138±$260Highest 19% below U.S. |
$1,100±$217 22% below U.S. |
$705±$34Lowest 50% below U.S. |
| Gerry and West Windsor 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. |
$5,860Highest 88% above U.S. |
$3,380 8% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 61.2%±16.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
14.3%±11.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Below poverty line | 9% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.7%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
15.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 75.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
97.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
71.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1967 13 yrs older than U.S. |
1980Highest same as U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min about the U.S. average |
28 minHighest 6% above U.S. |
23 minLowest 13% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 6.2%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.1%±3.2Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.9%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| West Windsor and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Mount Ascutney School District #86 | — |
| High school in town | CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 8.7 |
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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.