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Kiantone vs Parma
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Kiantone has the most kids (33.7% under 18).
Parma has the most people working from home (10.3%).
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 | Kiantone | Parma |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,865Lowest |
16,111Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+3.7%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 38.2±9.6Lowest 4% below NY |
40.4±3.3Highest about the NY average |
| Parma and Kiantone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 33.7%±6.4Highest NY: 20.5% |
25.6%±3.3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Kiantone and Parma are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 15.2%±4.5Lowest NY: 17.9% |
18.3%±2.1Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Parma and Kiantone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 30.7%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
35.9%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.9%±1.2Lowest NY: 7% |
4.3%±1.2Highest NY: 7% |
| Parma and Kiantone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $81,000±$17kLowest 6% below NY |
$93,558±$8kHighest 9% above NY |
| Parma and Kiantone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $163,800±$14kLowest 61% below NY |
$220,000±$15kHighest 48% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $950±$666Lowest 41% below NY |
$1,216±$111Highest 25% below NY |
| Parma and Kiantone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,461Lowest 47% below NY |
$5,549Highest 16% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 58.1%±36.8Highest NY: 52.1% |
49.8%±15.2Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Kiantone and Parma are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 14.2%Highest NY: 14% |
8.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.7%Highest NY: 54.3% |
82.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971Lowest 12 yrs newer than NY |
1976Highest 17 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 20 minLowest 38% below NY |
22 minHighest 32% below NY |
| Work from home | 4.7%±2.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
10.3%±2.2Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Schools | ||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #88 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | HILTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | HILTON HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.9 |
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| 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.