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Marilla vs Ogden
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 most homeowners (92.4%).
Ogden has the most people working from home (13.9%).
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 | Ogden |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 5,148Lowest |
20,208Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.6%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+2.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 46.5±5.5Highest 17% above NY |
39.9±2.3Lowest about the NY average |
| Marilla and Ogden 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% |
22.8%±2.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Ogden and Marilla are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 21.6%±4.8Highest NY: 17.9% |
17.1%±2.3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Marilla and Ogden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 33.1%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
38%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±1.9Lowest NY: 7% |
6%±1.3Highest NY: 7% |
| Ogden and Marilla 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 |
$91,563±$7kLowest 7% above NY |
| Marilla and Ogden 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 |
$235,200±$13kLowest 45% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $952±$95Lowest 41% below NY |
$1,233±$75Highest 24% below NY |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,098Lowest 23% below NY |
$6,496Highest about the NY average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 27.9%±44.9Lowest NY: 52.1% |
44.5%±7.9Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Ogden 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% |
7.5%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.4%Highest NY: 54.3% |
75.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Lowest 13 yrs newer than NY |
1978Highest 19 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minHighest 13% below NY |
20 minLowest 40% below NY |
| Work from home | 4.9%±2.3Lowest NY: 14.9% |
13.9%±2.3Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Schools | ||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #258 of 484 in NY | #170 of 484 in NY |
| School district | IROQUOIS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | SPENCERPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | None in town | SPENCERPORT HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.0 |
| 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.