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Minerva vs Tyrone vs North Hudson
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Minerva has the oldest population (median age 56.2).
Tyrone has the most kids (25.5% under 18).
North Hudson has the most homeowners (95%).
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 | Minerva | Tyrone | North Hudson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 836 |
1,755Highest |
208Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -4.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+2.5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
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| Median age | 56.2±5.7Highest 41% above NY |
37±10.2Lowest 7% below NY |
55.6±6.4 40% above NY |
| Minerva and North Hudson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 10.3%±4.3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
25.5%±4.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
12.5%±11.5 NY: 20.5% |
| Tyrone and North Hudson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 35.8%±4.3Highest NY: 17.9% |
21.8%±1.3 NY: 17.9% |
20.7%±10.9Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.4% NY: 40.2% |
21.6%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
29.4%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.4%±2.2Highest NY: 7% |
2.5%±2 NY: 7% |
1%±6.9Lowest NY: 7% |
| Minerva and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $67,303±$9kLowest 22% below NY |
$72,083±$17k 16% below NY |
$77,292±$53kHighest 10% below NY |
| North Hudson and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $171,800±$22kHighest 59% below NY |
$170,400±$21k 60% below NY |
$170,000±$52kLowest 60% below NY |
| Minerva and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $784±$102Lowest 52% below NY |
$1,104±$594Highest 32% below NY |
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| Tyrone and Minerva are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,608 60% below NY |
$2,870Highest 56% below NY |
$1,924Lowest 71% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 25.7%±74.4Lowest NY: 52.1% |
30.8%±30.3 NY: 52.1% |
100%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
| North Hudson and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9% NY: 14% |
21.2%Highest NY: 14% |
6.8%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88% NY: 54.3% |
84.6%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
95%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1970Lowest 11 yrs newer than NY |
1970Lowest 11 yrs newer than NY |
1971Highest 12 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 5% below NY |
24 min 27% below NY |
23 minLowest 28% below NY |
| Work from home | 11.6%±7.9 NY: 14.9% |
12.9%±6Highest NY: 14.9% |
4.7%±6.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Tyrone and Minerva 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.

