Compare towns
Napoli vs Rathbone vs Fairfield
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Napoli has the most affordable homes ($106k median).
Rathbone has grown the fastest since 2010 (-2.9%).
Fairfield has the most people working from home (13.7%).
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 | Napoli | Rathbone | Fairfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,592 |
1,151Lowest |
1,801Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.2% NY: +4.2% |
-2.9%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-9.3%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 28.8±9Lowest 28% below NY |
32.7±7.7Highest 18% below NY |
30.4±8.4 24% below NY |
| Rathbone and Fairfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 36.2%±14.1 NY: 20.5% |
35.1%±10.9Lowest NY: 20.5% |
38.7%±4.1Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Fairfield and Napoli are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 14.4%±1.4 NY: 17.9% |
11.6%±2Lowest NY: 17.9% |
16.2%±4.1Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Fairfield and Napoli are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.5%Highest NY: 40.2% |
18% NY: 40.2% |
16.8%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±0.9Highest NY: 7% |
0%±1.7Lowest NY: 7% |
1.8%±1.3 NY: 7% |
| Napoli and Fairfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $91,932±$19kHighest 7% above NY |
$63,375±$6kLowest 26% below NY |
$89,875±$21k 5% above NY |
| Napoli and Fairfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $105,700±$15kLowest 75% below NY |
$121,600±$63k 71% below NY |
$172,000±$16kHighest 59% below NY |
| Fairfield and Rathbone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $837±$96Lowest 48% below NY |
$1,100±$181Highest 32% below NY |
| Fairfield and Rathbone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,513Lowest 62% below NY |
$2,571 61% below NY |
$3,492Highest 47% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
3.3%±81.4 NY: 52.1% |
31.8%±90Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Fairfield and Rathbone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 16.5% NY: 14% |
22.8%Highest NY: 14% |
11.6%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.7%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
91% NY: 54.3% |
94%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 18 yrs newer than NY |
1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
1972Lowest 13 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 13% below NY |
32 minHighest about the NY average |
25 minLowest 23% below NY |
| Work from home | 1%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
3.5%±2.2 NY: 14.9% |
13.7%±5.7Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | ADDISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.