What stands out worked out from the figures below

Kendall has the highest household income ($88k).

Yorkshire has the most people working from home (4.6%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Kendall	Yorkshire
People
Population	2,591Lowest	3,779Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-3.9%Lowest NY: +4.2%	-2.2%Highest NY: +4.2%
Median age	40.1±6.6Lowest about the NY average	44.5±7.3Highest 12% above NY
	Yorkshire and Kendall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	24.5%±4.7Highest NY: 20.5%	20.9%±4.7Lowest NY: 20.5%
	Kendall and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	18.7%±4.2Lowest NY: 17.9%	27.1%±5.6Highest NY: 17.9%
	Yorkshire and Kendall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	22.7%Highest NY: 40.2%	16%Lowest NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.5%±1.7Highest NY: 7%	1.6%±1.1Lowest NY: 7%
	Kendall and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$87,734±$14kHighest about the NY average	$48,097±$10kLowest 44% below NY
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$191,200±$28kHighest 55% below NY	$112,900±$34kLowest 73% below NY
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$850±$314Highest 48% below NY	$819±$113Lowest 49% below NY
	Kendall and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$4,328Highest 34% below NY	$3,080Lowest 53% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	51.5%±36.6Highest NY: 52.1%	43.4%±7.1Lowest NY: 52.1%
	Kendall and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	6.9%Lowest NY: 14%	19%Highest NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	88.5%Highest NY: 54.3%	76.8%Lowest NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year	1960Lowest 1 yr newer than NY	1974Highest 15 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	28 minHighest 13% below NY	27 minLowest 17% below NY
Work from home	3.1%±2.7Lowest NY: 14.9%	4.6%±3.1Highest NY: 14.9%
	Yorkshire and Kendall 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	#111 of 484 in NY
School district	KENDALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	YORKSHIRE-PIONEER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town	KENDALL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	PIONEER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school	9.4Highest	9.0Lowest
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	None yet	None yet

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.