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Rose vs Stockbridge

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Rose has grown the fastest since 2010 (-3.3%).
Stockbridge has the oldest population (median age 41.6).

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.

MeasureRoseStockbridge
People
Population
2,126Highest
1,965Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-3.3%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-6.2%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
38.8±6.8Lowest
about the NY average
41.6±3.8Highest
5% above NY
Stockbridge and Rose are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
25.9%±3.7Highest
NY: 20.5%
22.1%±3.8Lowest
NY: 20.5%
Rose and Stockbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.2%±4.1Highest
NY: 17.9%
16%±2.4Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Rose and Stockbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
19.7%Highest
NY: 40.2%
16.6%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.3%±1.5Lowest
NY: 7%
3.8%±1.7Highest
NY: 7%
Stockbridge and Rose are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$76,200±$11kHighest
11% below NY
$76,154±$12kLowest
11% below NY
Rose and Stockbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$133,800±$29kLowest
68% below NY
$139,400±$15kHighest
67% below NY
Stockbridge and Rose are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,430±$252Highest
12% below NY
$1,042±$88Lowest
36% below NY
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,434Lowest
63% below NY
$2,951Highest
55% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
31.6%±31.5Lowest
NY: 52.1%
35.6%±22.4Highest
NY: 52.1%
Stockbridge and Rose are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.1%Lowest
NY: 14%
9.3%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82%Highest
NY: 54.3%
81.7%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1951Lowest
8 yrs older than NY
1974Highest
15 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minHighest
21% below NY
26 minLowest
22% below NY
Work from home
5.3%±3.3Highest
NY: 14.9%
5%±2Lowest
NY: 14.9%
Rose and Stockbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT —
High school in town NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT HIGH SCHOOL —
Students per teacherat that high school
8.8
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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.