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Orangeville vs Java vs Maryland
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Orangeville has the most affordable homes ($149k median).
Java has the most expensive homes ($224k median).
Maryland has the oldest population (median age 52.9).
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 | Orangeville | Java | Maryland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,273Lowest |
2,049Highest |
1,498 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.3% NY: +4.2% |
-4.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-7.2%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 51.6±5.2 30% above NY |
44.2±5.5Lowest 11% above NY |
52.9±9Highest 33% above NY |
| Maryland and Orangeville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.3%±3.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
20.7%±4.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
18%±3.6 NY: 20.5% |
| Java and Maryland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 26.8%±7.1 NY: 17.9% |
19.5%±3.6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
31.7%±5.1Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Maryland and Orangeville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.7% NY: 40.2% |
24.6%Highest NY: 40.2% |
20.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.5%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
3%±2.4Highest NY: 7% |
2.7%±1.9 NY: 7% |
| Java and Maryland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $85,563±$24k about the NY average |
$95,129±$24kHighest 11% above NY |
$63,036±$23kLowest 27% below NY |
| Java and Orangeville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $148,700±$41kLowest 65% below NY |
$223,900±$30kHighest 47% below NY |
$159,700±$16k 62% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,063±$232Highest 34% below NY |
$863±$419Lowest 47% below NY |
$878±$118 46% below NY |
| Orangeville and Maryland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,919 56% below NY |
$3,775Highest 43% below NY |
$2,794Lowest 58% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest NY: 52.1% |
2.5%±61.4 NY: 52.1% |
78.8%±45.8Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Maryland and Java are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.8% NY: 14% |
3.7%Lowest NY: 14% |
10.5%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
95.2%Highest NY: 54.3% |
93.3% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Highest 9 yrs newer than NY |
1956Lowest 3 yrs older than NY |
1964 5 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 29 min 10% below NY |
27 minLowest 17% below NY |
33 minHighest about the NY average |
| Work from home | 5.4%±3.5Lowest NY: 14.9% |
9%±4.4Highest NY: 14.9% |
8.4%±3.6 NY: 14.9% |
| Java and Maryland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.