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Radisson vs Brookfield vs Schroeppel
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Radisson has the most people working from home (21%).
Brookfield has the most affordable homes ($153k median).
Schroeppel has the oldest housing (typical home built 1968).
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 | Radisson | Brookfield | Schroeppel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 6,676 |
2,150Lowest |
7,938Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -11.7%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-6.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 46±4.8Highest 16% above NY |
41.2±6.1Lowest 4% above NY |
45.3±2.5 14% above NY |
| Radisson and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.7%±6.9Highest NY: 20.5% |
21.8%±4.9Lowest NY: 20.5% |
22.6%±3 NY: 20.5% |
| Radisson and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 22.2%±3.1Highest NY: 17.9% |
19.9%±4 NY: 17.9% |
19.8%±3.3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Radisson and Brookfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 52.1%Highest NY: 40.2% |
16.8%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
30% NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±1.5Lowest NY: 7% |
2.4%±1.3Lowest NY: 7% |
3.1%±1.2Highest NY: 7% |
| Schroeppel and Radisson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $89,297±$25kHighest 4% above NY |
$69,205±$9kLowest 20% below NY |
$73,082±$9k 15% below NY |
| Radisson and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $313,600±$24kHighest 26% below NY |
$152,800±$28kLowest 64% below NY |
$188,400±$14k 56% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,110±$149Highest 32% below NY |
$981±$75 39% below NY |
$972±$69Lowest 40% below NY |
| Radisson and Brookfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,726Highest about the NY average |
$3,197Lowest 51% below NY |
$4,546 31% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 62.5%±15Highest NY: 52.1% |
51.4%±35.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
55.3%±7.5 NY: 52.1% |
| Radisson and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
16.6%Highest NY: 14% |
15% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 73.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
84.1%Highest NY: 54.3% |
77% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1990Highest 31 yrs newer than NY |
1978 19 yrs newer than NY |
1968Lowest 9 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 34% below NY |
36 minHighest 11% above NY |
23 min 31% below NY |
| Work from home | 21%±7.7Highest NY: 14.9% |
11.5%±4.1 NY: 14.9% |
9.4%±2.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Radisson and Brookfield 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 | — | — | #277 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | — | PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | — | JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 9.9 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.