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Minoa vs Williamson

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%).
Williamson has the most people working from home (16.2%).

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.

MeasureMinoaWilliamson
People
Population
3,653Lowest
6,823Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-1.8%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
37.1±5.2Lowest
7% below NY
40.9±4.2Highest
about the NY average
Williamson and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.3%±5.5Lowest
NY: 20.5%
19.6%±3.3Highest
NY: 20.5%
Williamson and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
23.5%±5Highest
NY: 17.9%
20.7%±4.5Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Minoa and Williamson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.7%Highest
NY: 40.2%
34.2%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4%±2.7Lowest
NY: 7%
4.5%±2Highest
NY: 7%
Williamson and Minoa 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
$90,515±$14kLowest
5% above NY
Minoa and Williamson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$179,400±$32kLowest
58% below NY
$192,700±$18kHighest
55% below NY
Williamson and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,027±$131Highest
37% below NY
$659±$304Lowest
59% below NY
Minoa and Williamson 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
$5,172Lowest
21% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
45.6%±24.5Highest
NY: 52.1%
25.1%±12.5Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Minoa and Williamson 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%
9%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.6%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
86.9%Highest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1971Highest
12 yrs newer than NY
1965Lowest
6 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
37% below NY
25 minHighest
25% below NY
Work from home
14%±7.5Lowest
NY: 14.9%
16.2%±6.5Highest
NY: 14.9%
Williamson and Minoa 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 — #221 of 484 in NY
School district — WILLIAMSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town — WILLIAMSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school —
8.3
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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.