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Holland vs Java vs Warrensburg
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Holland has the most expensive homes ($265k median).
Java has the highest household income ($95k).
Warrensburg has the most affordable homes ($167k median).
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 | Holland | Java | Warrensburg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,266 |
2,049Lowest |
3,954Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.5% NY: +4.2% |
-4.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 51.9±4.2Highest 30% above NY |
44.2±5.5Lowest 11% above NY |
50.1±6 26% above NY |
| Holland and Warrensburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20%±6.7 NY: 20.5% |
20.7%±4.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
19%±4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Java and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.2%±5.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
19.5%±3.6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
19.9%±5 NY: 17.9% |
| Holland and Warrensburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.3% NY: 40.2% |
24.6%Highest NY: 40.2% |
18.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.6%±1.9Lowest NY: 7% |
3%±2.4Highest NY: 7% |
2.5%±1.5 NY: 7% |
| Java and Warrensburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $66,198±$18k 23% below NY |
$95,129±$24kHighest 11% above NY |
$60,907±$12kLowest 29% below NY |
| Java and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $265,000±$32kHighest 37% below NY |
$223,900±$30k 47% below NY |
$167,400±$9kLowest 61% below NY |
| Holland and Java are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $768±$120Lowest 53% below NY |
$863±$419 47% below NY |
$911±$50Highest 44% below NY |
| Warrensburg and Java are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,276Highest 35% below NY |
$3,775 43% below NY |
$2,783Lowest 58% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 62.7%±39.2Highest NY: 52.1% |
2.5%±61.4Lowest NY: 52.1% |
48.7%±16.1 NY: 52.1% |
| Holland and Warrensburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.6% NY: 14% |
3.7%Lowest NY: 14% |
14.7%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89% NY: 54.3% |
95.2%Highest NY: 54.3% |
74.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1969Highest 10 yrs newer than NY |
1956Lowest 3 yrs older than NY |
1969Highest 10 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 29 minHighest 12% below NY |
27 min 17% below NY |
21 minLowest 36% below NY |
| Work from home | 3.7%±2.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
9%±4.4 NY: 14.9% |
10.3%±5.5Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Warrensburg and Java 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 | #419 of 484 in NY | — | #314 of 484 in NY |
| School district | HOLLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — | WARRENSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | HOLLAND HIGH SCHOOL | — | WARRENSBURG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 8.0Highest |
— | 7.5Lowest |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.