What stands out worked out from the figures below

Osceola has the most expensive homes ($140k median).

Millport has the most kids (21.4% under 18).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Osceola	Millport
People
Population	134Lowest	243Highest
Median age	60.2±8.9Highest 51% above NY	54.7±20.1Lowest 37% above NY
	Osceola and Millport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	9.7%±16.1Lowest NY: 20.5%	21.4%±1.9Highest NY: 20.5%
	Millport and Osceola are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	27.6%±15.8Lowest NY: 17.9%	32.5%±21.5Highest NY: 17.9%
	Millport and Osceola are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	12.4%Highest NY: 40.2%	8.3%Lowest NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.5%±10.7Highest NY: 7%	0.4%±6Lowest NY: 7%
	Osceola and Millport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$43,571±$14kLowest 49% below NY	$45,500±$5kHighest 47% below NY
	Millport and Osceola are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$140,000±$38kHighest 67% below NY	$103,800±$33kLowest 76% below NY
	Osceola and Millport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	—	$1,833±$2k 13% above NY
Property taxmedian, yearly	$2,700Lowest 59% below NY	$3,030Highest 54% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	50%±100 NY: 52.1%	50%±100 NY: 52.1%
Below poverty line	14.2%Highest NY: 14%	11.9%Lowest NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	81.1%Lowest NY: 54.3%	82.1%Highest NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year	1985Highest 26 yrs newer than NY	1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	49 minHighest 50% above NY	22 minLowest 32% below NY
Work from home	9.7%±5.7 NY: 14.9%	9.7%±11.7 NY: 14.9%
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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.