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Parma vs Minoa
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Parma has the most kids (25.6% under 18).
Minoa has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6%).
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 | Parma | Minoa |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 16,111Highest |
3,653Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.7%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+6%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 40.4±3.3Highest about the NY average |
37.1±5.2Lowest 7% below NY |
| Parma and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 25.6%±3.3Highest NY: 20.5% |
19.3%±5.5Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Parma and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 18.3%±2.1Lowest NY: 17.9% |
23.5%±5Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Minoa and Parma are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
36.7%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.3%±1.2Highest NY: 7% |
4%±2.7Lowest NY: 7% |
| Parma and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $93,558±$8kLowest 9% above NY |
$95,506±$18kHighest 11% above NY |
| Minoa and Parma are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $220,000±$15kHighest 48% below NY |
$179,400±$32kLowest 58% below NY |
| Parma and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,216±$111Highest 25% below NY |
$1,027±$131Lowest 37% below NY |
| Parma and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,549Lowest 16% below NY |
$5,652Highest 14% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 49.8%±15.2Highest NY: 52.1% |
45.6%±24.5Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Parma and Minoa are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 8.1%Highest NY: 14% |
4.4%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
83.6%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest 17 yrs newer than NY |
1971Lowest 12 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minHighest 32% below NY |
21 minLowest 37% below NY |
| Work from home | 10.3%±2.2Lowest NY: 14.9% |
14%±7.5Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Minoa and Parma 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 | #88 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | HILTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | HILTON HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 11.9 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet |
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.

