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Lysander vs Glover vs Schroeppel

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Lysander has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6%).
Glover has the most homeowners (93.1%).
Schroeppel has the most affordable homes ($188k median).

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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.

MeasureLysanderGloverSchroeppel
People
Population
23,086Highest
1,051Lowest
7,938
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
-6.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
43.6±1.9Lowest
12% above U.S.
48.4±5.9Highest
24% above U.S.
45.3±2.5
16% above U.S.
Glover and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
24.4%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
22.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.6%±3
U.S.: 22%
Lysander and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.6%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.8%±3.3
U.S.: 17.2%
Glover and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
47.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
35.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
30%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±0.9
U.S.: 6.4%
5.3%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Glover and Lysander are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$107,984±$5kHighest
34% above U.S.
$73,839±$18k
9% below U.S.
$73,082±$9kLowest
9% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$288,400±$18kHighest
13% below U.S.
$264,700±$34k
20% below U.S.
$188,400±$14kLowest
43% below U.S.
Lysander and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,130±$100Highest
20% below U.S.
$973±$130
31% below U.S.
$972±$69Lowest
31% below U.S.
Lysander and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,748Highest
116% above U.S.
$3,234Lowest
4% above U.S.
$4,546
46% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
54.5%±10.5
U.S.: 51.1%
39.3%±64.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
55.3%±7.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Schroeppel and Lysander are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
15%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
93.1%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
77%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1968Lowest
12 yrs older than U.S.
1968Lowest
12 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
9% below U.S.
40 minHighest
50% above U.S.
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
Work from home
16.6%±3.1
U.S.: 15.1%
16.8%±5.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.4%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Glover and Lysander 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 #158 of 484 in NY — #277 of 484 in NY
School district BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town CHARLES W BAKER HIGH SCHOOL None in town JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school
15.4Highest
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9.9Lowest
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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.