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Huron vs Jerusalem 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 renters (17% rent).
Jerusalem has the most people working from home (16.9%).
Kendall has the most kids (24.5% under 18).
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 | Huron | Jerusalem | Kendall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,240Lowest |
4,278Highest |
2,591 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -11.6%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-1.4%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-3.9% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 39.2±3.8 about the NY average |
34±4.4Lowest 15% below NY |
40.1±6.6Highest about the NY average |
| Kendall and Huron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.9%±4.6 NY: 20.5% |
18.5%±3.1Lowest NY: 20.5% |
24.5%±4.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Kendall and Huron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.1%±2.8 NY: 17.9% |
21.3%±3.3Highest NY: 17.9% |
18.7%±4.2Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Jerusalem and Huron 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% |
45.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
22.7%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.8%±0.7Lowest NY: 7% |
21.9%±1.4Highest NY: 7% |
2.5%±1.7 NY: 7% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $90,000±$10kHighest 5% above NY |
$86,780±$11kLowest about the NY average |
$87,734±$14k about the NY average |
| Huron and Kendall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $233,000±$21k 45% below NY |
$320,900±$59kHighest 24% below NY |
$191,200±$28kLowest 55% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,233±$778Highest 24% below NY |
$870±$116 46% below NY |
$850±$314Lowest 48% below NY |
| Huron and Jerusalem 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 |
$4,523Highest 31% below NY |
$4,328 34% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 57.7%±50.5 NY: 52.1% |
67.3%±43.4Highest NY: 52.1% |
51.5%±36.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Jerusalem and Huron 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% NY: 14% |
6.9%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
90.2%Highest NY: 54.3% |
88.5% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1960Lowest 1 yr newer than NY |
1981Highest 22 yrs newer than NY |
1960Lowest 1 yr newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 15% below NY |
24 minLowest 25% below NY |
28 minHighest 13% below NY |
| Work from home | 8%±3.8 NY: 14.9% |
16.9%±5.2Highest NY: 14.9% |
3.1%±2.7Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Jerusalem 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 | — | — | #46 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | — | KENDALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school 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.