Compare towns
Neversink vs Wynantskill
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Neversink has the most expensive homes ($304k median).
Wynantskill has grown the fastest since 2010 (+23.6%).
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 | Neversink | Wynantskill |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 3,380Lowest |
3,487Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+23.6%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 46.8±4.7Lowest 18% above NY |
47.8±4.6Highest 20% above NY |
| Wynantskill and Neversink are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 18.2%±4.6Lowest NY: 20.5% |
18.6%±4.2Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Wynantskill and Neversink are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 19.9%±4.7Lowest NY: 17.9% |
22.6%±2.8Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Wynantskill and Neversink are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 37.5%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
40.9%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.6%±2.2Lowest NY: 7% |
6.2%±3.4Highest NY: 7% |
| Wynantskill and Neversink are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $80,682±$28kLowest 6% below NY |
$108,558±$31kHighest 26% above NY |
| Wynantskill and Neversink are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $304,100±$50kHighest 28% below NY |
$293,400±$22kLowest 31% below NY |
| Neversink and Wynantskill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $992±$151Lowest 39% below NY |
$1,200±$119Highest 26% below NY |
| Wynantskill and Neversink are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,563Lowest 46% below NY |
$5,470Highest 17% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 53.7%±24.2 NY: 52.1% |
53.7%±23 NY: 52.1% |
| Below poverty line | 8%Highest NY: 14% |
6.5%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.8%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
83%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 19 yrs newer than NY |
1959Lowest same as NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 3% below NY |
23 minLowest 29% below NY |
| Work from home | 14.8%±8.5Lowest NY: 14.9% |
22.9%±8.9Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Wynantskill and Neversink 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 | #408 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | TRI-VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | TRI-VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.1 |
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| Old photos in History | 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.

