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New Berlin vs New Berlin
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
New Berlin has grown the fastest since 2010 (-5.9%).
New Berlin has the most affordable homes ($108k median).
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 | New Berlin | New Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 2,639Highest |
989Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.9%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-12.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 43.7±10.7Highest 10% above NY |
38±7.3Lowest 5% below NY |
| New Berlin and New Berlin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 24.7%±3.8Lowest NY: 20.5% |
25.8%±3.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
| New Berlin and New Berlin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 26.8%±2.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
26%±2.4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| New Berlin and New Berlin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21%Highest NY: 40.2% |
17.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.1%±1.2Lowest NY: 7% |
2.1%±3.1Highest NY: 7% |
| New Berlin and New Berlin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $62,159±$11kHighest 28% below NY |
$48,958±$17kLowest 43% below NY |
| New Berlin and New Berlin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $144,500±$21kHighest 66% below NY |
$108,100±$10kLowest 74% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $715±$149Lowest 56% below NY |
$868±$332Highest 46% below NY |
| New Berlin and New Berlin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,315Highest 50% below NY |
$3,007Lowest 54% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 31.6%±13.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
27.9%±22.9Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| New Berlin and New Berlin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 16.2%Lowest NY: 14% |
24.6%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
58.6%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1953Highest 6 yrs older than NY |
1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 20 minHighest 38% below NY |
18 minLowest 44% below NY |
| Work from home | 9.6%±5.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
11.9%±7.3Highest NY: 14.9% |
| New Berlin and New Berlin 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 | #473 of 484 in NY | #473 of 484 in NY |
| School district | UNADILLA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | UNADILLA VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 10.1 |
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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.