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Greig vs Italy vs Summit
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Greig has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.7%).
Italy has the youngest population (median age 52.8).
Summit has the highest household income ($74k).
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 | Greig | Italy | Summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,004 |
1,028Highest |
976Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.7%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-3.7% NY: +4.2% |
-6.6%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 55±6.1 38% above NY |
52.8±7.4Lowest 33% above NY |
55.7±7.3Highest 40% above NY |
| Summit and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 16.5%±3.9 NY: 20.5% |
14.6%±3.5Lowest NY: 20.5% |
17.7%±4.5Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Summit and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.3%±3.9Lowest NY: 17.9% |
27.8%±4.7 NY: 17.9% |
37.7%±8.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Summit and Italy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.4% NY: 40.2% |
23.1%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
28.7%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.4%±1.2Highest NY: 7% |
1.2%±1.9 NY: 7% |
0%±2Lowest NY: 7% |
| Greig and Italy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $58,000±$20kLowest 33% below NY |
$58,750±$8k 32% below NY |
$74,375±$26kHighest 13% below NY |
| Summit and Italy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $172,700±$21kHighest 59% below NY |
$153,100±$24k 64% below NY |
$150,000±$29kLowest 65% below NY |
| Greig and Italy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $936±$33Lowest 42% below NY |
$1,038±$231Highest 36% below NY |
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| Italy and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,720 59% below NY |
$2,826Highest 57% below NY |
$2,230Lowest 66% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 71%±29.7Highest NY: 52.1% |
48.1%±36.5 NY: 52.1% |
0%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Greig and Italy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 14.8% NY: 14% |
15.4%Highest NY: 14% |
3.9%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.5% NY: 54.3% |
85.2%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
92.7%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Lowest 13 yrs newer than NY |
1979 20 yrs newer than NY |
1981Highest 22 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 36 min 9% above NY |
38 minHighest 17% above NY |
34 minLowest 3% above NY |
| Work from home | 10.2%±6Highest NY: 14.9% |
7%±3.8 NY: 14.9% |
5.3%±4.2Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Greig and Italy 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.