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Marilla vs Holland
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Marilla has the highest household income ($93k).
Holland has the most kids (20% under 18).
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 | Marilla | Holland |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 5,148Highest |
3,266Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.6%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-3.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 46.5±5.5Lowest 17% above NY |
51.9±4.2Highest 30% above NY |
| Holland and Marilla are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 15.4%±4.9Lowest NY: 20.5% |
20%±6.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Holland and Marilla are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 21.6%±4.8Lowest NY: 17.9% |
25.2%±5.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Holland and Marilla are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 33.1%Highest NY: 40.2% |
22.3%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±1.9Highest NY: 7% |
1.6%±1.9Lowest NY: 7% |
| Marilla and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $92,787±$23kHighest 8% above NY |
$66,198±$18kLowest 23% below NY |
| Marilla and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $286,400±$36kHighest 32% below NY |
$265,000±$32kLowest 37% below NY |
| Marilla and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $952±$95Highest 41% below NY |
$768±$120Lowest 53% below NY |
| Marilla and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,098Highest 23% below NY |
$4,276Lowest 35% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 27.9%±44.9Lowest NY: 52.1% |
62.7%±39.2Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Holland and Marilla are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 2.7%Lowest NY: 14% |
6.6%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.4%Highest NY: 54.3% |
89%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Highest 13 yrs newer than NY |
1969Lowest 10 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minLowest 13% below NY |
29 minHighest 12% below NY |
| Work from home | 4.9%±2.3Highest NY: 14.9% |
3.7%±2.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Marilla and Holland 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 | #258 of 484 in NY | #419 of 484 in NY |
| School district | IROQUOIS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | HOLLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | None in town | HOLLAND HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 8.0 |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| 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.

