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Hadley vs Hadley vs Pike
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hadley has grown the fastest since 2010 (+11.4%).
Hadley has the most people working from home (24.2%).
Pike has the shortest commute (22 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 | Hadley | Hadley | Pike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,170 |
2,074Highest |
812Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +11.4%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-3.5% NY: +4.2% |
-12.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 48.7±9.3 22% above NY |
54.1±3Highest 36% above NY |
48.3±4.4Lowest 21% above NY |
| Hadley and Hadley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.9%±3.6Highest NY: 20.5% |
14.4%±3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
17.6%±4.2 NY: 20.5% |
| Hadley and Pike are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.4%±5.7 NY: 17.9% |
26.1%±4.6Highest NY: 17.9% |
25.2%±6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Hadley and Hadley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 16.7% NY: 40.2% |
25%Highest NY: 40.2% |
15.1%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.8%±3.2Highest NY: 7% |
2.1%±1.8Lowest NY: 7% |
2.8%±2.3 NY: 7% |
| Hadley and Pike are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $65,875±$21kLowest 23% below NY |
$73,750±$32kHighest 14% below NY |
$71,250±$11k 17% below NY |
| Hadley and Pike are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $181,400±$21k 57% below NY |
$194,200±$30kHighest 54% below NY |
$129,100±$18kLowest 70% below NY |
| Hadley and Hadley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $990±$265Highest 39% below NY |
$900±$293 44% below NY |
$810±$762Lowest 50% below NY |
| Hadley and Hadley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,894Lowest 71% below NY |
$2,375 64% below NY |
$2,947Highest 55% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 42.9%±21.9Lowest NY: 52.1% |
44.3%±17 NY: 52.1% |
83.7%±13.7Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Below poverty line | 9.9% NY: 14% |
11.5%Highest NY: 14% |
9%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.6%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
83.7%Highest NY: 54.3% |
80.5% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Highest 15 yrs newer than NY |
1972 13 yrs newer than NY |
1965Lowest 6 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 5% below NY |
31 minHighest 4% below NY |
22 minLowest 33% below NY |
| Work from home | 9.1%±4.5 NY: 14.9% |
24.2%±23.4Highest NY: 14.9% |
2.5%±1.7Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Hadley and Hadley 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.


