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Madrid vs Kiantone
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Madrid has the most people working from home (6.3%).
Kiantone has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).
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 | Madrid | Kiantone |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,767Lowest |
1,865Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+3.5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 36.4±6.8Lowest 9% below NY |
38.2±9.6Highest 4% below NY |
| Kiantone and Madrid are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 32.9%±4.3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
33.7%±6.4Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Kiantone and Madrid are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 16.9%±1.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
15.2%±4.5Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Madrid and Kiantone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.7%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
30.7%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2%±1.2Highest NY: 7% |
1.9%±1.2Lowest NY: 7% |
| Madrid and Kiantone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $64,083±$7kLowest 25% below NY |
$81,000±$17kHighest 6% below NY |
| Kiantone and Madrid are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $122,100±$15kLowest 71% below NY |
$163,800±$14kHighest 61% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $823±$65Lowest 49% below NY |
$950±$666Highest 41% below NY |
| Kiantone and Madrid are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,993Lowest 55% below NY |
$3,461Highest 47% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 44.2%±36.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
58.1%±36.8Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Kiantone and Madrid are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 26.5%Highest NY: 14% |
14.2%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87%Highest NY: 54.3% |
86.7%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Highest 13 yrs newer than NY |
1971Lowest 12 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minHighest 28% below NY |
20 minLowest 38% below NY |
| Work from home | 6.3%±3.7Highest NY: 14.9% |
4.7%±2.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Madrid and Kiantone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Schools | ||
| School district | MADRID-WADDINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | MADRID-WADDINGTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 10.5 |
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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.