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Londonderry vs Moriah vs Weston
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Londonderry has the youngest population (median age 51.2).
Moriah has the most affordable homes ($138k median).
Weston has the most people working from home (31.2%).
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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 | Londonderry | Moriah | Weston |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,873 |
4,483Highest |
685Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +8.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+10.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 51.2±2.8Lowest 32% above U.S. |
56.7±3 46% above U.S. |
60.5±7Highest 56% above U.S. |
| Weston and Moriah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 11.3%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 22% |
15.4%±4.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.2%±4.2 U.S.: 22% |
| Moriah and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.4%±5.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
33.4%±6.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
44.2%±2.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
25.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
66.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.6%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.6%±1.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.2%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Londonderry and Moriah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $85,179±$21k 6% above U.S. |
$63,113±$6kLowest 22% below U.S. |
$115,000±$20kHighest 42% above U.S. |
| Weston and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $346,300±$55k 4% above U.S. |
$138,200±$9kLowest 58% below U.S. |
$537,700±$77kHighest 62% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,014±$731 28% below U.S. |
$832±$165Lowest 41% below U.S. |
$1,375±$729Highest about the U.S. average |
| Weston and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,162 66% above U.S. |
$2,644Lowest 15% below U.S. |
$7,076Highest 127% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.1%±29.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
51.2%±25.4Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
33.3%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Moriah and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
14.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
80.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
91.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1951Lowest 29 yrs older than U.S. |
1969 11 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 min 8% below U.S. |
32 minHighest 22% above U.S. |
24 minLowest 9% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.3%±5.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
9.4%±6.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
31.2%±7.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #380 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 | MORIAH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | None in town | MORIAH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 8.6 |
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U.S. 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.