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Maybrook vs Warsaw vs Catskill

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Maybrook has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.5%).
Warsaw has the most affordable homes ($105k median).
Catskill has the most people working from home (17%).

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.

MeasureMaybrookWarsawCatskill
People
Population
3,142
3,048Lowest
3,779Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.5%Highest
NY: +4.2%
+5%
NY: +4.2%
-8.2%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
51.7±4.8Highest
30% above NY
50.3±9.1
26% above NY
47.2±6.8Lowest
19% above NY
Maybrook and Warsaw are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.7%±5.7Highest
NY: 20.5%
15.4%±4.9
NY: 20.5%
12.4%±3.7Lowest
NY: 20.5%
Maybrook and Warsaw are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.6%±7.3Highest
NY: 17.9%
26.2%±6
NY: 17.9%
17.6%±4.8Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Maybrook and Warsaw are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
24.7%
NY: 40.2%
19.5%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
32.8%Highest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±2.6Lowest
NY: 7%
4.2%±2.9
NY: 7%
5%±3Highest
NY: 7%
Catskill and Warsaw are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$72,389±$21k
16% below NY
$55,406±$8kLowest
36% below NY
$79,423±$15kHighest
8% below NY
Catskill and Maybrook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$257,500±$22kHighest
39% below NY
$105,100±$18kLowest
75% below NY
$242,500±$49k
43% below NY
Maybrook and Catskill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,517±$284Highest
6% below NY
$940±$170Lowest
42% below NY
$1,087±$212
33% below NY
Maybrook and Catskill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,245Highest
5% below NY
$3,504Lowest
47% below NY
$4,755
28% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
53.8%±18.2Highest
NY: 52.1%
42.7%±12.8
NY: 52.1%
38.6%±16.5Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Maybrook and Warsaw are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.1%Lowest
NY: 14%
22.4%Highest
NY: 14%
11.2%
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
49.4%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
51.6%
NY: 54.3%
56.1%Highest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Highest
17 yrs newer than NY
1941
18 yrs older than NY
1938Lowest
21 yrs older than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
5% below NY
23 minLowest
30% below NY
26 min
21% below NY
Work from home
6.5%±4.2
NY: 14.9%
5.5%±5.3Lowest
NY: 14.9%
17%±6.9Highest
NY: 14.9%
Catskill and Maybrook 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.