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Huron vs Erwin vs Kendall

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Huron has the most expensive homes ($233k median).
Erwin has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.7%).
Kendall has the most kids (24.5% under 18).

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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.

MeasureHuronErwinKendall
People
Population
2,240Lowest
7,965Highest
2,591
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-11.6%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
+0.7%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-3.9%
NY: +4.2%
Median age
39.2±3.8Lowest
about the NY average
43.8±2Highest
10% above NY
40.1±6.6
about the NY average
Erwin and Kendall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.9%±4.6Lowest
NY: 20.5%
20.7%±3.7
NY: 20.5%
24.5%±4.7Highest
NY: 20.5%
Kendall and Erwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.1%±2.8Highest
NY: 17.9%
17.4%±2.8Lowest
NY: 17.9%
18.7%±4.2
NY: 17.9%
Huron and Kendall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26%
NY: 40.2%
49.2%Highest
NY: 40.2%
22.7%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.8%±0.7Lowest
NY: 7%
4.3%±1.9Highest
NY: 7%
2.5%±1.7
NY: 7%
Erwin and Kendall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$90,000±$10kHighest
5% above NY
$88,333±$16k
about the NY average
$87,734±$14kLowest
about the NY average
Huron and Erwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$233,000±$21kHighest
45% below NY
$223,700±$26k
47% below NY
$191,200±$28kLowest
55% below NY
Huron and Erwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,233±$778
24% below NY
$1,271±$136Highest
22% below NY
$850±$314Lowest
48% below NY
Erwin and Huron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,145Lowest
37% below NY
$5,829Highest
11% below NY
$4,328
34% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
57.7%±50.5Highest
NY: 52.1%
56.8%±14
NY: 52.1%
51.5%±36.6Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Huron and Erwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
24.1%Highest
NY: 14%
9.3%
NY: 14%
6.9%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83%
NY: 54.3%
67.2%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
88.5%Highest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1960Lowest
1 yr newer than NY
1977Highest
18 yrs newer than NY
1960Lowest
1 yr newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
15% below NY
15 minLowest
54% below NY
28 minHighest
13% below NY
Work from home
8%±3.8
NY: 14.9%
9.5%±4.3Highest
NY: 14.9%
3.1%±2.7Lowest
NY: 14.9%
Erwin and Huron 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 — #431 of 484 in NY #46 of 484 in NY
School district — CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT KENDALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town — None in town KENDALL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school — —
9.4
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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.