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Huron vs Kendall vs Windham vs Rose

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Kendall has the most homeowners (88.5%).
Windham has the most people working from home (20.5%).
Rose has the most affordable homes ($134k median).

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MeasureHuronKendallWindhamRose
People
Population
2,240
2,591Highest
594Lowest
2,126
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-11.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
—
-3.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
39.2±3.8
about the U.S. average
40.1±6.6
3% above U.S.
44.2±7.4Highest
14% above U.S.
38.8±6.8Lowest
about the U.S. average
Windham and Kendall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.9%±4.6
U.S.: 22%
24.5%±4.7
U.S.: 22%
17.5%±7.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
25.9%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
Rose and Kendall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.1%±2.8
U.S.: 17.2%
18.7%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±8.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.2%±4.1
U.S.: 17.2%
Windham 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%
U.S.: 35.7%
22.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
48.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
19.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.8%±0.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.5%±1.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.8%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.3%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
Kendall and Rose are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$90,000±$10k
11% above U.S.
$87,734±$14k
9% above U.S.
$94,500±$12kHighest
17% above U.S.
$76,200±$11kLowest
6% below U.S.
Windham and Huron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$233,000±$21k
30% below U.S.
$191,200±$28k
43% below U.S.
$353,900±$20kHighest
6% above U.S.
$133,800±$29kLowest
60% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,233±$778
13% below U.S.
$850±$314Lowest
40% below U.S.
—
$1,430±$252Highest
about the U.S. average
Rose and Huron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,145
33% above U.S.
$4,328
39% above U.S.
$5,951Highest
91% above U.S.
$2,434Lowest
22% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
57.7%±50.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
51.5%±36.6
U.S.: 51.1%
41.2%±94
U.S.: 51.1%
31.6%±31.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Huron and Kendall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
24.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.1%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83%
U.S.: 65.2%
88.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
82%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1960
20 yrs older than U.S.
1960
20 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1951Lowest
29 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
5% above U.S.
28 minHighest
7% above U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
8%±3.8
U.S.: 15.1%
3.1%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.5%±5.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.3%±3.3
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #46 of 484 in NY — —
School district — KENDALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT — NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town — KENDALL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL — NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school —
9.4Highest
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8.8Lowest
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U.S. 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.