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Oneida vs Stockbridge

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Oneida has the most people working from home (8%).
Stockbridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (-6.2%).

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.

MeasureOneidaStockbridge
People
Population
10,171Highest
1,965Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-9.3%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-6.2%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
47±2.4Highest
18% above NY
41.6±3.8Lowest
5% above NY
Oneida and Stockbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19%±2.4Lowest
NY: 20.5%
22.1%±3.8Highest
NY: 20.5%
Stockbridge and Oneida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21%±2.8Highest
NY: 17.9%
16%±2.4Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Oneida and Stockbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.3%Highest
NY: 40.2%
16.6%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.5%±1.2Lowest
NY: 7%
3.8%±1.7Highest
NY: 7%
Stockbridge and Oneida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$61,597±$6kLowest
28% below NY
$76,154±$12kHighest
11% below NY
Stockbridge and Oneida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$160,100±$9kHighest
62% below NY
$139,400±$15kLowest
67% below NY
Oneida and Stockbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$903±$77Lowest
44% below NY
$1,042±$88Highest
36% below NY
Stockbridge and Oneida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,778Highest
43% below NY
$2,951Lowest
55% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.2%±10.8Highest
NY: 52.1%
35.6%±22.4Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Oneida and Stockbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
14.3%Highest
NY: 14%
9.3%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
61.9%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
81.7%Highest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1946Lowest
13 yrs older than NY
1974Highest
15 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
19 minLowest
41% below NY
26 minHighest
22% below NY
Work from home
8%±1.5Highest
NY: 14.9%
5%±2Lowest
NY: 14.9%
Oneida and Stockbridge 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 #106 of 484 in NY —
School district ONEIDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT —
High school in town ONEIDA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL —
Students per teacherat that high school
11.4
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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.