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Hurley vs Pompey
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hurley has the most expensive homes ($399k median).
Pompey has grown the fastest since 2010 (0%).
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 | Hurley | Pompey |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 6,163Lowest |
7,047Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.2%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
0%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 49.5±4.5Lowest 24% above NY |
52±4.8Highest 31% above NY |
| Pompey and Hurley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 17.2%±3.8Lowest NY: 20.5% |
19.2%±3.5Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Pompey and Hurley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 25.1%±3.8Highest NY: 17.9% |
21.7%±3.9Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Hurley and Pompey are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 51.1%Highest NY: 40.2% |
48.6%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±1.3Highest NY: 7% |
2%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
| Hurley and Pompey are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $101,099±$14kLowest 18% above NY |
$111,000±$18kHighest 29% above NY |
| Pompey and Hurley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $398,900±$30kHighest 6% below NY |
$275,400±$19kLowest 35% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,359±$463Highest 16% below NY |
$1,341±$1kLowest 17% below NY |
| Hurley and Pompey are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,361Lowest 34% below NY |
$6,523Highest about the NY average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.3%±18.5Lowest NY: 52.1% |
51.5%±45.5Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Pompey and Hurley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 10.1%Highest NY: 14% |
3.4%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.8%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
97.1%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1964Lowest 5 yrs newer than NY |
1980Highest 21 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minHighest 28% below NY |
21 minLowest 36% below NY |
| Work from home | 20%±6.7Highest NY: 14.9% |
16.1%±6.7Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Hurley and Pompey 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 | #107 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| 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.

