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Mohawk vs Constable vs Conewango vs German Flatts
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Mohawk has the highest household income ($73k).
Constable has the most homeowners (88.8%).
Conewango has the most kids (41.6% under 18).
German Flatts has the most renters (29.2% rent).
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 | Mohawk | Constable | Conewango | German Flatts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 2,520 |
1,501Lowest |
2,073 |
12,134Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -11.6%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-5.1% NY: +4.2% |
-3.9%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-7.5% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 48.5±4.8Highest 22% above NY |
39.7±5.2 about the NY average |
24.4±4Lowest 39% below NY |
46.1±2.4 16% above NY |
| Mohawk and German Flatts are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 19.6%±5.2Lowest NY: 20.5% |
24.5%±5.1 NY: 20.5% |
41.6%±10.6Highest NY: 20.5% |
20.1%±3.3 NY: 20.5% |
| Age 65+ | 22%±6.1 NY: 17.9% |
15.2%±2.2 NY: 17.9% |
11.3%±1.8Lowest NY: 17.9% |
23.6%±3Highest NY: 17.9% |
| German Flatts and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 23.5% NY: 40.2% |
14.8% NY: 40.2% |
13.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
24.1%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.9%±1.5Highest NY: 7% |
1.6%±1.4Lowest NY: 7% |
1.8%±1.2 NY: 7% |
1.6%±0.8Lowest NY: 7% |
| Mohawk and Conewango are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $72,813±$19kHighest 15% below NY |
$62,169±$6k 28% below NY |
$50,598±$11kLowest 41% below NY |
$67,791±$9k 21% below NY |
| Mohawk and German Flatts are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $124,600±$28k 71% below NY |
$119,200±$19kLowest 72% below NY |
$124,800±$65kHighest 71% below NY |
$119,800±$12k 72% below NY |
| Conewango and Mohawk are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $705±$34 57% below NY |
$759±$172Highest 53% below NY |
$567±$311Lowest 65% below NY |
$728±$110 55% below NY |
| Constable and German Flatts are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,380Highest 49% below NY |
$2,177Lowest 67% below NY |
$2,719 59% below NY |
$3,091 53% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 14.3%±11.9Lowest NY: 52.1% |
40.8%±34.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
16.7%±34.2 NY: 52.1% |
40.8%±11.9Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Below poverty line | 15.1% NY: 14% |
15.6% NY: 14% |
32%Highest NY: 14% |
13.7%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 71.7% NY: 54.3% |
88.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
81.8% NY: 54.3% |
70.8%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY |
1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
1974 15 yrs newer than NY |
1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minHighest 30% below NY |
22 min 32% below NY |
21 minLowest 36% below NY |
21 min 35% below NY |
| Work from home | 9.9%±4.4 NY: 14.9% |
1.3%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
13.2%±7Highest NY: 14.9% |
8.7%±2.9 NY: 14.9% |
| Conewango and Mohawk 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 | — | — | — | #224 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | — | — | CENTRAL VALLEY CSD AT ILION-MOHAWK |
| High school in town | — | — | — | CENTRAL VALLEY ACADEMY |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | — | 12.7 |
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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.