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Harmony vs Cornish vs Clymer
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Harmony has the most affordable homes ($128k median).
Cornish has the most expensive homes ($296k median).
Clymer has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.2%).
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 | Harmony | Cornish | Clymer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,344Highest |
1,816Lowest |
2,165 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 41.8±7 7% above U.S. |
54±8.3Highest 39% above U.S. |
27.1±6.3Lowest 30% below U.S. |
| Cornish and Harmony are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.9%±3.7 U.S.: 22% |
14.4%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
39.2%±11.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 17.7%±2.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
27.3%±4.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
9.1%±0.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 17.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
19.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.4%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.8%±0.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Harmony and Clymer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $58,600±$11kLowest 27% below U.S. |
$91,821±$2kHighest 14% above U.S. |
$87,917±$17k 9% above U.S. |
| Cornish and Clymer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $128,300±$15kLowest 61% below U.S. |
$296,000±$69kHighest 11% below U.S. |
$163,700±$25k 51% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $788±$40 44% below U.S. |
$1,221±$227Highest 14% below U.S. |
$637±$42Lowest 55% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,805 10% below U.S. |
$5,796Highest 86% above U.S. |
$2,573Lowest 18% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43%±18.6Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
40.5%±38.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
28.6%±44.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Harmony and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.7%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.1% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.1%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
91.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1980Highest same as U.S. |
1960Lowest 20 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
24 min 8% below U.S. |
23 minLowest 13% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 8.1%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
12%±4.1Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11%±8.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Cornish and Clymer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | PANAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Cornish School District | — |
| High school in town | PANAMA HIGH SCHOOL | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 8.5 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.