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Lloyd vs Marlborough vs Cornwall
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Lloyd has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.5%).
Marlborough has the most kids (24.6% under 18).
Cornwall has the most expensive homes ($445k median).
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 | Lloyd | Marlborough | Cornwall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 11,154 |
8,819Lowest |
12,755Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +2.5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-1.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+1.9% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 43.3±2.8 9% above NY |
44±2.5Highest 11% above NY |
42.3±2.7Lowest 6% above NY |
| Marlborough and Lloyd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.1%±4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
24.6%±4.2Highest NY: 20.5% |
21.5%±3 NY: 20.5% |
| Marlborough and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.5%±3.6Highest NY: 17.9% |
19.5%±4 NY: 17.9% |
19%±2.6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Lloyd and Marlborough are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 44.9% NY: 40.2% |
41.3%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
49.4%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.1%±1.5 NY: 7% |
3.5%±1.5Lowest NY: 7% |
4.9%±1.9Highest NY: 7% |
| Cornwall and Lloyd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $92,220±$22kLowest 7% above NY |
$106,627±$14k 24% above NY |
$114,635±$11kHighest 33% above NY |
| Cornwall and Marlborough are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $390,200±$44kLowest 8% below NY |
$401,600±$27k 5% below NY |
$444,800±$27kHighest 5% above NY |
| Cornwall and Marlborough are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,533±$226Lowest 5% below NY |
$1,834±$387Highest 13% above NY |
$1,803±$124 11% above NY |
| Marlborough and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $8,750Lowest 33% above NY |
$9,947 51% above NY |
$10,000+Highest at least 52% above NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 49.6%±10.1 NY: 52.1% |
61.3%±7.4Highest NY: 52.1% |
45.6%±11.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Marlborough and Lloyd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.4% NY: 14% |
10.6%Highest NY: 14% |
5.2%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 67.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
73.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
73.2% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975 16 yrs newer than NY |
1983Highest 24 yrs newer than NY |
1960Lowest 1 yr newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 5% below NY |
32 minHighest about the NY average |
31 minLowest 5% below NY |
| Work from home | 15.5%±6.3 NY: 14.9% |
14.9%±4.8Lowest NY: 14.9% |
16.1%±3.1Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Cornwall and Lloyd 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 | #126 of 484 in NY | #226 of 484 in NY | #29 of 484 in NY |
| School district | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (OCFS) · HIGHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL | MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | CORNWALL CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 14.5Highest |
11.5Lowest |
13.3 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.


