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Holland vs Jerusalem
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 oldest population (median age 51.9).
Jerusalem has the most people working from home (16.9%).
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 | Jerusalem |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 3,266Lowest |
4,278Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-1.4%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 51.9±4.2Highest 30% above NY |
34±4.4Lowest 15% below NY |
| Kids under 18 | 20%±6.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
18.5%±3.1Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Holland and Jerusalem 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% |
21.3%±3.3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Holland and Jerusalem are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.3%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
45.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.6%±1.9Lowest NY: 7% |
21.9%±1.4Highest NY: 7% |
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $66,198±$18kLowest 23% below NY |
$86,780±$11kHighest about the NY average |
| Jerusalem 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±$32kLowest 37% below NY |
$320,900±$59kHighest 24% below NY |
| Jerusalem and Holland 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 |
$870±$116Highest 46% below NY |
| Jerusalem and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,276Lowest 35% below NY |
$4,523Highest 31% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 62.7%±39.2Lowest NY: 52.1% |
67.3%±43.4Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Jerusalem and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 6.6%Lowest NY: 14% |
9%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
90.2%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1969Lowest 10 yrs newer than NY |
1981Highest 22 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 29 minHighest 12% below NY |
24 minLowest 25% below NY |
| Work from home | 3.7%±2.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
16.9%±5.2Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Schools | ||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #419 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | HOLLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | HOLLAND HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 8.0 |
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| Old photos in History | 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.