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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).
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 | Java | Fleming | Tyrone | Barrington |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| 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.


