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Moravia vs Andover vs Bainbridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Moravia has the most kids (30.3% under 18).
Andover has the most expensive homes ($383k median).
Bainbridge has the shortest commute (22 min average).
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 | Moravia | Andover | Bainbridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,385Highest |
616Lowest |
1,181 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -4.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | -7.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 37.4±6.7Lowest 4% below U.S. |
49.2±5.1Highest 26% above U.S. |
37.9±4.4 about the U.S. average |
| Kids under 18 | 30.3%±5.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
11.5%±4.9Lowest U.S.: 22% |
24.8%±3.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Moravia and Bainbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 17.3%±4.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.7%±4.3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
16.1%±2.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Andover and Moravia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
43.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.5%±1.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.3%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Bainbridge and Moravia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $63,073±$14k 22% below U.S. |
$102,500±$38kHighest 27% above U.S. |
$58,452±$9kLowest 28% below U.S. |
| Andover and Moravia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $131,300±$15k 61% below U.S. |
$382,900±$68kHighest 15% above U.S. |
$124,200±$12kLowest 63% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $829±$69 41% below U.S. |
$1,389±$364Highest about the U.S. average |
$723±$43Lowest 49% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,194Lowest about the U.S. average |
$5,190Highest 66% above U.S. |
$3,720 19% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50.4%±18 U.S.: 51.1% |
69.4%±47.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
42.1%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Andover and Moravia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 71.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
82.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
72.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1980Highest same as U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 min 8% below U.S. |
25 minHighest 5% below U.S. |
22 minLowest 17% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 8.5%±5.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
29.6%±12.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.4%±4.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #338 of 484 in NY | — | #332 of 484 in NY |
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U.S. 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.