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Richfield vs Warren vs Moravia

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Richfield has the youngest population (median age 37).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).
Moravia has the most kids (30.3% 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.

MeasureRichfieldWarrenMoravia
People
Population
1,949Highest
1,585
1,385Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-13.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+16%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
37±7.3Lowest
5% below U.S.
53.1±4.2Highest
37% above U.S.
37.4±6.7
4% below U.S.
Kids under 18
17.8%±4.7
U.S.: 22%
9.3%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
30.3%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
21.8%±2
U.S.: 17.2%
30.1%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.3%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
60%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
29.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.7%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±4
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±1.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Richfield and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$59,833±$14kLowest
26% below U.S.
$86,905±$16kHighest
8% above U.S.
$63,073±$14k
22% below U.S.
Warren and Moravia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$146,400±$15k
56% below U.S.
$569,300±$123kHighest
71% above U.S.
$131,300±$15kLowest
61% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$802±$72Lowest
43% below U.S.
$1,750±$394Highest
24% above U.S.
$829±$69
41% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,207Lowest
29% below U.S.
$7,284Highest
134% above U.S.
$3,194
about the U.S. average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
39.1%±18.6
U.S.: 51.1%
32.3%±26.6Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
50.4%±18Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Moravia and Richfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
18.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
15.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
10.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
86.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
71.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1947
33 yrs older than U.S.
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
17% above U.S.
19 minLowest
30% below U.S.
24 min
8% below U.S.
Work from home
4.9%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
36.2%±5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
8.5%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #338 of 484 in NY
School district RICHFIELD SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Harwood Unified Union School District #60 —
High school in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

U.S. 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.