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New Windsor vs Ogden
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
New Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+10.1%).
Ogden has the shortest commute (20 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 | New Windsor | Ogden |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 27,877Highest |
20,208Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +10.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
+2.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 42±1.6Highest 6% above NY |
39.9±2.3Lowest about the NY average |
| New Windsor and Ogden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 19.8%±2.1Lowest NY: 20.5% |
22.8%±2.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Ogden and New Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 17.6%±2Highest NY: 17.9% |
17.1%±2.3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| New Windsor and Ogden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 37.3%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
38%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.8%±0.9Lowest NY: 7% |
6%±1.3Highest NY: 7% |
| Ogden and New Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $95,071±$7kHighest 11% above NY |
$91,563±$7kLowest 7% above NY |
| New Windsor and Ogden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $371,900±$12kHighest 12% below NY |
$235,200±$13kLowest 45% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,606±$103Highest about the NY average |
$1,233±$75Lowest 24% below NY |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $8,249Highest 25% above NY |
$6,496Lowest about the NY average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 59.6%±10Highest NY: 52.1% |
44.5%±7.9Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| New Windsor and Ogden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 5.4%Lowest NY: 14% |
7.5%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 73.2%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
75.3%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
1978Lowest 19 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 37 minHighest 14% above NY |
20 minLowest 40% below NY |
| Work from home | 15.6%±2.8Highest NY: 14.9% |
13.9%±2.3Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| New Windsor and Ogden 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 | #450 of 484 in NY | #170 of 484 in NY |
| School district | NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT · GREENBURGH-NORTH CASTLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | SPENCERPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY | SPENCERPORT HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 5.2Lowest |
10.0Highest |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| 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.