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Norwich vs Campbell 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
Norwich has the shortest commute (18 min average).
Campbell has the highest household income ($75k).
New Berlin has grown the fastest since 2010 (-5.9%).
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 | Norwich | Campbell | New Berlin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,521Highest |
3,117 |
2,639Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -10%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-7.2% NY: +4.2% |
-5.9%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 41.9±6.6 5% above NY |
41.2±4.4Lowest 4% above NY |
43.7±10.7Highest 10% above NY |
| New Berlin and Norwich are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 25.2%±4.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
24%±6.5Lowest NY: 20.5% |
24.7%±3.8 NY: 20.5% |
| Norwich and New Berlin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.4%±5.4 NY: 17.9% |
20.7%±4.5Lowest NY: 17.9% |
26.8%±2.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
| New Berlin and Norwich are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 15.5% NY: 40.2% |
15.3%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
21%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.4%±1.2 NY: 7% |
2.8%±1.5Highest NY: 7% |
1.1%±1.2Lowest NY: 7% |
| Campbell and Norwich are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $63,226±$15k 26% below NY |
$74,508±$20kHighest 13% below NY |
$62,159±$11kLowest 28% below NY |
| Campbell and Norwich are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $127,100±$28kLowest 70% below NY |
$141,300±$16k 67% below NY |
$144,500±$21kHighest 66% below NY |
| New Berlin and Campbell are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,031±$388Highest 36% below NY |
$890±$216 45% below NY |
$715±$149Lowest 56% below NY |
| Norwich and Campbell are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,456Lowest 63% below NY |
$3,430Highest 48% below NY |
$3,315 50% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40%±22.6 NY: 52.1% |
55%±43.4Highest NY: 52.1% |
31.6%±13.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Campbell and Norwich are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.3%Lowest NY: 14% |
21.9%Highest NY: 14% |
16.2% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.2%Highest NY: 54.3% |
83.9% NY: 54.3% |
74.8%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 19 yrs newer than NY |
1971 12 yrs newer than NY |
1953Lowest 6 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 18 minLowest 45% below NY |
25 minHighest 24% below NY |
20 min 38% below NY |
| Work from home | 10.2%±5.9Highest NY: 14.9% |
4.4%±2.8Lowest NY: 14.9% |
9.6%±5.1 NY: 14.9% |
| Norwich 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 | — | #231 of 484 in NY | #473 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | CAMPBELL-SAVONA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | UNADILLA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | CAMPBELL-SAVONA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | UNADILLA VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.1 |
10.1 |
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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.