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Remsen vs Naples
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Remsen has the highest household income ($71k).
Naples has grown the fastest since 2010 (-4%).
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 | Remsen | Naples |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,666Lowest |
2,606Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -8.7%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-4%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 47±4.6Highest 18% above NY |
46.7±6.3Lowest 17% above NY |
| Remsen and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 20.5%±3.4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
21.3%±3.6Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Naples and Remsen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 17.9%±1.8Lowest NY: 17.9% |
23.1%±3.4Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.6%Highest NY: 40.2% |
26.5%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.9%±2.1Highest NY: 7% |
2.1%±1.7Lowest NY: 7% |
| Remsen and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $71,438±$8kHighest 17% below NY |
$69,702±$7kLowest 19% below NY |
| Remsen and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $168,800±$12kLowest 60% below NY |
$171,500±$12kHighest 60% below NY |
| Naples and Remsen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $808±$66Lowest 50% below NY |
$916±$219Highest 43% below NY |
| Naples and Remsen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,229Lowest 51% below NY |
$3,670Highest 44% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 58.1%±25.9Highest NY: 52.1% |
43.5%±4.7Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Remsen and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 12%Lowest NY: 14% |
12.3%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.2%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
80.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973Highest 14 yrs newer than NY |
1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest about the NY average |
23 minLowest 28% below NY |
| Work from home | 12.1%±4.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
18.4%±4.9Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Naples and Remsen 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 | — | #232 of 484 in NY |
| School district | REMSEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | NAPLES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | REMSEN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 8.8Highest |
7.9Lowest |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| 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.