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Sardinia vs Constable vs Wales
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Sardinia has the most people working from home (10.2%).
Constable has the most affordable homes ($119k median).
Wales has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.1%).
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 | Sardinia | Constable | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,703 |
1,501Lowest |
3,015Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.1% NY: +4.2% |
-5.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+0.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 42.5±7.5 7% above NY |
39.7±5.2Lowest about the NY average |
43.9±6.6Highest 10% above NY |
| Wales and Sardinia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.4%±6.5Lowest NY: 20.5% |
24.5%±5.1 NY: 20.5% |
25.2%±5.8Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Wales and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.8%±4.7 NY: 17.9% |
15.2%±2.2Lowest NY: 17.9% |
22.1%±5.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Wales and Sardinia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.7% NY: 40.2% |
14.8%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
25.4%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5%±2.9Highest NY: 7% |
1.6%±1.4 NY: 7% |
0.8%±0.7Lowest NY: 7% |
| Sardinia and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $84,583±$34k about the NY average |
$62,169±$6kLowest 28% below NY |
$88,590±$19kHighest 3% above NY |
| Wales and Sardinia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $218,900±$19k 48% below NY |
$119,200±$19kLowest 72% below NY |
$244,800±$33kHighest 42% below NY |
| Wales and Sardinia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $855±$83 47% below NY |
$759±$172Lowest 53% below NY |
$950±$503Highest 41% below NY |
| Wales and Sardinia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,233 66% below NY |
$2,177Lowest 67% below NY |
$4,782Highest 27% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 4.5%±28.2Lowest NY: 52.1% |
40.8%±34.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
20.5%±27.8 NY: 52.1% |
| Constable and Wales are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 12.4% NY: 14% |
15.6%Highest NY: 14% |
4.3%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
88.8%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
88.8%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1961Lowest 2 yrs newer than NY |
1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
1971 12 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 10% below NY |
22 minLowest 32% below NY |
25 min 25% below NY |
| Work from home | 10.2%±6.1Highest NY: 14.9% |
1.3%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
7.2%±3.4 NY: 14.9% |
| Sardinia and Wales 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 | — | — | #321 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | — | IROQUOIS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.