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Otselic vs Clarksville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Otselic has the most people working from home (5.6%).
Clarksville has the most affordable homes ($90k median).
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 | Otselic | Clarksville |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 909Lowest |
1,007Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -18.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-15.9%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 53.3±9.8Highest 34% above NY |
52.8±5.2Lowest 33% above NY |
| Otselic and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 16.8%±4.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
17.7%±4.3Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Clarksville and Otselic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 22.7%±3.9Lowest NY: 17.9% |
32.7%±4.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14.3%Highest NY: 40.2% |
12.2%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2%±2Highest NY: 7% |
0.9%±1.6Lowest NY: 7% |
| Otselic and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $63,854±$4kHighest 26% below NY |
$44,500±$10kLowest 48% below NY |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $107,800±$18kHighest 75% below NY |
$90,200±$12kLowest 79% below NY |
| Otselic and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $900±$171Highest 44% below NY |
$802±$181Lowest 51% below NY |
| Otselic and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,235Highest 66% below NY |
$2,223Lowest 66% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.3%±29.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
48.8%±36Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Otselic and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 14.2%Lowest NY: 14% |
16.2%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.6%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
88.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971Lowest 12 yrs newer than NY |
1972Highest 13 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 8% below NY |
25 minLowest 22% below NY |
| Work from home | 5.6%±5.8Highest NY: 14.9% |
0.3%±1.6Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Otselic and Clarksville 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.