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Java vs Fleming vs Tyrone vs Barrington

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Java has the highest household income ($95k).
Fleming has the shortest commute (18 min average).
Tyrone has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.5%).
Barrington has the most kids (27.3% 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.

MeasureJavaFlemingTyroneBarrington
People
Population
2,049
2,463Highest
1,755Lowest
1,794
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-4.1%
NY: +4.2%
-6%
NY: +4.2%
+2.5%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-8.3%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
44.2±5.5
11% above NY
43.7±9.2
10% above NY
37±10.2Lowest
7% below NY
44.8±3.4Highest
13% above NY
Barrington and Java are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
20.7%±4.7Lowest
NY: 20.5%
23.7%±5.8
NY: 20.5%
25.5%±4.7
NY: 20.5%
27.3%±3.4Highest
NY: 20.5%
Barrington and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.5%±3.6Lowest
NY: 17.9%
24.5%±2.9Highest
NY: 17.9%
21.8%±1.3
NY: 17.9%
22.1%±2.1
NY: 17.9%
Fleming and Barrington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
24.6%
NY: 40.2%
30.9%Highest
NY: 40.2%
21.6%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
29%
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3%±2.4
NY: 7%
4.5%±2.9Highest
NY: 7%
2.5%±2
NY: 7%
0.9%±1.3Lowest
NY: 7%
Fleming and Java are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$95,129±$24kHighest
11% above NY
$92,216±$7k
7% above NY
$72,083±$17kLowest
16% below NY
$90,938±$16k
6% above NY
Java and Fleming are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$223,900±$30k
47% below NY
$250,000±$32k
41% below NY
$170,400±$21kLowest
60% below NY
$255,800±$32kHighest
40% below NY
Barrington and Fleming are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$863±$419Lowest
47% below NY
$1,773±$334Highest
9% above NY
$1,104±$594
32% below NY
$1,574±$667
about the NY average
Fleming and Barrington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,775
43% below NY
$5,214Highest
21% below NY
$2,870Lowest
56% below NY
$3,463
47% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
2.5%±61.4Lowest
NY: 52.1%
15.7%±16.7
NY: 52.1%
30.8%±30.3Highest
NY: 52.1%
10.3%±84.7
NY: 52.1%
Tyrone and Fleming are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.7%Lowest
NY: 14%
4.3%
NY: 14%
21.2%Highest
NY: 14%
5.9%
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.2%Highest
NY: 54.3%
86.7%
NY: 54.3%
84.6%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
93.2%
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1956Lowest
3 yrs older than NY
1957
2 yrs older than NY
1970
11 yrs newer than NY
1977Highest
18 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minHighest
17% below NY
18 minLowest
44% below NY
24 min
27% below NY
19 min
43% below NY
Work from home
9%±4.4
NY: 14.9%
6.9%±3.3Lowest
NY: 14.9%
12.9%±6Highest
NY: 14.9%
11.7%±3.7
NY: 14.9%
Tyrone and Barrington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.