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Sardinia vs Jerusalem vs Yorkshire

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 kids (22.4% under 18).
Jerusalem has the most people working from home (16.9%).
Yorkshire has the most affordable homes ($113k median).

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.

MeasureSardiniaJerusalemYorkshire
People
Population
2,703Lowest
4,278Highest
3,779
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.1%
NY: +4.2%
-1.4%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-2.2%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
42.5±7.5
7% above NY
34±4.4Lowest
15% below NY
44.5±7.3Highest
12% above NY
Yorkshire and Sardinia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.4%±6.5Highest
NY: 20.5%
18.5%±3.1Lowest
NY: 20.5%
20.9%±4.7
NY: 20.5%
Sardinia and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.8%±4.7Lowest
NY: 17.9%
21.3%±3.3
NY: 17.9%
27.1%±5.6Highest
NY: 17.9%
Yorkshire and Jerusalem 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%
45.2%Highest
NY: 40.2%
16%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5%±2.9
NY: 7%
21.9%±1.4Highest
NY: 7%
1.6%±1.1Lowest
NY: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$84,583±$34k
about the NY average
$86,780±$11kHighest
about the NY average
$48,097±$10kLowest
44% below NY
Jerusalem 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
$320,900±$59kHighest
24% below NY
$112,900±$34kLowest
73% below NY
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$855±$83
47% below NY
$870±$116Highest
46% below NY
$819±$113Lowest
49% below NY
Jerusalem and Sardinia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,233Lowest
66% below NY
$4,523Highest
31% below NY
$3,080
53% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
4.5%±28.2Lowest
NY: 52.1%
67.3%±43.4Highest
NY: 52.1%
43.4%±7.1
NY: 52.1%
Jerusalem and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%
NY: 14%
9%Lowest
NY: 14%
19%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90.8%Highest
NY: 54.3%
90.2%
NY: 54.3%
76.8%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1961Lowest
2 yrs newer than NY
1981Highest
22 yrs newer than NY
1974
15 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minHighest
10% below NY
24 minLowest
25% below NY
27 min
17% below NY
Work from home
10.2%±6.1
NY: 14.9%
16.9%±5.2Highest
NY: 14.9%
4.6%±3.1Lowest
NY: 14.9%
Jerusalem and Sardinia 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 — — #111 of 484 in NY
School district — — YORKSHIRE-PIONEER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town — — PIONEER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school — —
9.0
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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.