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Java vs Warrensburg vs Tyrone

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).
Warrensburg has the oldest population (median age 50.1).
Tyrone has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.5%).

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.

MeasureJavaWarrensburgTyrone
People
Population
2,049
3,954Highest
1,755Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-4.1%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-3.3%
NY: +4.2%
+2.5%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
44.2±5.5
11% above NY
50.1±6Highest
26% above NY
37±10.2Lowest
7% below NY
Warrensburg and Java are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
20.7%±4.7
NY: 20.5%
19%±4Lowest
NY: 20.5%
25.5%±4.7Highest
NY: 20.5%
Tyrone and Java 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%
19.9%±5
NY: 17.9%
21.8%±1.3Highest
NY: 17.9%
Tyrone and Warrensburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
24.6%Highest
NY: 40.2%
18.9%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
21.6%
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3%±2.4Highest
NY: 7%
2.5%±1.5Lowest
NY: 7%
2.5%±2Lowest
NY: 7%
Java and Warrensburg 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
$60,907±$12kLowest
29% below NY
$72,083±$17k
16% below NY
Java and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$223,900±$30kHighest
47% below NY
$167,400±$9kLowest
61% below NY
$170,400±$21k
60% below NY
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$863±$419Lowest
47% below NY
$911±$50
44% below NY
$1,104±$594Highest
32% below NY
Tyrone and Warrensburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,775Highest
43% below NY
$2,783Lowest
58% below NY
$2,870
56% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
2.5%±61.4Lowest
NY: 52.1%
48.7%±16.1Highest
NY: 52.1%
30.8%±30.3
NY: 52.1%
Warrensburg and Tyrone 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%
14.7%
NY: 14%
21.2%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.2%Highest
NY: 54.3%
74.3%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
84.6%
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1956Lowest
3 yrs older than NY
1969
10 yrs newer than NY
1970Highest
11 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minHighest
17% below NY
21 minLowest
36% below NY
24 min
27% below NY
Work from home
9%±4.4Lowest
NY: 14.9%
10.3%±5.5
NY: 14.9%
12.9%±6Highest
NY: 14.9%
Tyrone and Warrensburg 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 — #314 of 484 in NY —
School district — WARRENSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT —
High school in town — WARRENSBURG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL —
Students per teacherat that high school —
7.5
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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.