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Huron vs Granby

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).
Granby has grown the fastest since 2010 (-4.4%).

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.

MeasureHuronGranby
People
Population
2,240Lowest
6,497Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-11.6%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-4.4%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
39.2±3.8Lowest
about the NY average
44.6±4.4Highest
12% above NY
Granby and Huron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.9%±4.6Highest
NY: 20.5%
19.8%±3.8Lowest
NY: 20.5%
Huron and Granby 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%
18.8%±4.7Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Huron and Granby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26%Highest
NY: 40.2%
22.6%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.8%±0.7Lowest
NY: 7%
4.2%±2.7Highest
NY: 7%
Granby and Huron 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
$79,338±$12kLowest
8% below NY
Huron and Granby 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
$130,000±$23kLowest
69% below NY
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,233±$778Highest
24% below NY
$1,088±$173Lowest
33% below NY
Huron and Granby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,145Highest
37% below NY
$3,335Lowest
49% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
57.7%±50.5Highest
NY: 52.1%
49.4%±45.9Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Huron and Granby 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%
13.8%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83%Highest
NY: 54.3%
74.2%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1960Lowest
1 yr newer than NY
1972Highest
13 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 minLowest
15% below NY
31 minHighest
5% below NY
Work from home
8%±3.8Lowest
NY: 14.9%
10.2%±4.3Highest
NY: 14.9%
Granby 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 — #481 of 484 in NY
School district — FULTON 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.