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Lorraine vs Rodman vs Worth
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Lorraine has the shortest commute (20 min average).
Rodman has the most people working from home (6.2%).
Worth has the most homeowners (95.3%).
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 | Lorraine | Rodman | Worth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 878 |
1,466Highest |
222Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -10.9%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+1.8%Highest NY: +4.2% |
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| Median age | 39.7±10.7Highest about the NY average |
36.4±5.6Lowest 9% below NY |
36.9±12.5 7% below NY |
| Lorraine and Worth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 28.1%±6.2Lowest NY: 20.5% |
33.6%±6.5Highest NY: 20.5% |
31.5%±13 NY: 20.5% |
| Rodman and Worth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.4%±0.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
10%±1.6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
10.4%±14.7 NY: 17.9% |
| Lorraine and Worth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 15.9% NY: 40.2% |
15%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
26%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±3.8 NY: 7% |
6.4%±4.7Highest NY: 7% |
2.3%±7Lowest NY: 7% |
| Rodman and Lorraine are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $65,893±$19kLowest 23% below NY |
$82,845±$12kHighest 4% below NY |
$73,750±$29k 14% below NY |
| Rodman and Worth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $152,400±$27kLowest 64% below NY |
$199,200±$61kHighest 53% below NY |
$166,700±$32k 61% below NY |
| Rodman and Worth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,042±$269Lowest 36% below NY |
$1,200±$292Highest 26% below NY |
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| Rodman and Lorraine are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,680 59% below NY |
$2,893Highest 56% below NY |
$2,000Lowest 70% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 62.5%±54.9Highest NY: 52.1% |
40.8%±47.7 NY: 52.1% |
0%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Lorraine and Rodman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 18.1%Highest NY: 14% |
13.6%Lowest NY: 14% |
15.1% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.9% NY: 54.3% |
78.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
95.3%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
1969Lowest 10 yrs newer than NY |
1969Lowest 10 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 20 minLowest 39% below NY |
22 min 32% below NY |
26 minHighest 21% below NY |
| Work from home | 2.3%±2.5Lowest NY: 14.9% |
6.2%±3.8Highest NY: 14.9% |
3.4%±4.3 NY: 14.9% |
| Rodman and Worth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.