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Olean vs Panton vs Weybridge vs Olean
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Olean has the most affordable homes ($86k median).
Panton has the most people working from home (26.7%).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).
Olean has the oldest population (median age 53.8).
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 | Olean | Panton | Weybridge | Olean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 13,738Highest |
690Lowest |
781 |
1,664 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
-4.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-4.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 39±2.6Lowest about the U.S. average |
42.7±3.8 10% above U.S. |
51.6±3 33% above U.S. |
53.8±5.5Highest 38% above U.S. |
| Olean and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 23.5%±2.9 U.S.: 22% |
24.9%±5.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
19%±3.7 U.S.: 22% |
15.6%±4.5Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Panton and Olean are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 19.1%±2.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
16.7%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
25.2%±2.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
25.2%±5.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
35.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
58.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
23.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±1.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.3%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.5%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Olean and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $51,261±$7kLowest 37% below U.S. |
$86,667±$10k 7% above U.S. |
$118,083±$18kHighest 46% above U.S. |
$74,583±$20k 8% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $86,100±$6kLowest 74% below U.S. |
$438,000±$40kHighest 32% above U.S. |
$419,900±$35k 26% above U.S. |
$158,600±$17k 52% below U.S. |
| Panton and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $794±$52 44% below U.S. |
$1,410±$130Highest about the U.S. average |
$1,227±$508 13% below U.S. |
$666±$334Lowest 53% below U.S. |
| Panton and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,130Lowest about the U.S. average |
$6,695Highest 115% above U.S. |
$6,117 96% above U.S. |
$4,027 29% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 52%±9.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
61%±39 U.S.: 51.1% |
65.4%±30.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
57.1%±25.5 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Weybridge and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 26.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
16.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 55.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
83.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
83.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
77.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1976Highest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1962 18 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 14 minLowest 45% below U.S. |
26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
18 min 32% below U.S. |
19 min 30% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 8.4%±2.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
26.7%±8.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
15%±4.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
5.8%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Panton and Weybridge 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 | #337 of 484 in NY | — | — | #337 of 484 in NY |
| School district | OLEAN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | OLEAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | — | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 12.2 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet | None yet |
U.S. 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.