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Minoa vs Tyrone vs Wayne
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Minoa has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6%).
Tyrone has the most kids (25.5% under 18).
Wayne has the oldest population (median age 62.6).
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 | Minoa | Tyrone | Wayne |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,653Highest |
1,755 |
1,033Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6%Highest NY: +4.2% |
+2.5% NY: +4.2% |
-3.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 37.1±5.2 7% below NY |
37±10.2Lowest 7% below NY |
62.6±3.6Highest 57% above NY |
| Kids under 18 | 19.3%±5.5 NY: 20.5% |
25.5%±4.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
12.3%±3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Tyrone and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.5%±5 NY: 17.9% |
21.8%±1.3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
40.1%±6Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 36.7% NY: 40.2% |
21.6%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
42.3%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4%±2.7Highest NY: 7% |
2.5%±2 NY: 7% |
1%±0.8Lowest NY: 7% |
| Minoa and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $95,506±$18kHighest 11% above NY |
$72,083±$17kLowest 16% below NY |
$90,938±$17k 6% above NY |
| Minoa and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $179,400±$32k 58% below NY |
$170,400±$21kLowest 60% below NY |
$266,700±$150kHighest 37% below NY |
| Wayne and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,027±$131Lowest 37% below NY |
$1,104±$594Highest 32% below NY |
$1,031±$304 36% below NY |
| Tyrone and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,652Highest 14% below NY |
$2,870Lowest 56% below NY |
$3,967 40% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.6%±24.5Highest NY: 52.1% |
30.8%±30.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
38.9%±100 NY: 52.1% |
| Minoa and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.4%Lowest NY: 14% |
21.2%Highest NY: 14% |
6.2% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.6%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
84.6% NY: 54.3% |
95.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971Highest 12 yrs newer than NY |
1970Lowest 11 yrs newer than NY |
1971Highest 12 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 21 minLowest 37% below NY |
24 min 27% below NY |
28 minHighest 13% below NY |
| Work from home | 14%±7.5Highest NY: 14.9% |
12.9%±6 NY: 14.9% |
9.3%±4.2Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Minoa and Tyrone 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.