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Savannah vs Amboy vs Clyde
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Savannah has the most kids (28.7% under 18).
Amboy has the most expensive homes ($125k median).
Clyde has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).
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 | Savannah | Amboy | Clyde |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,482 |
1,286Lowest |
2,001Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.7%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-1.4% NY: +4.2% |
+3.7%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 39.2±8.5 about the NY average |
40±10.2Highest about the NY average |
38.1±4.5Lowest 4% below NY |
| Amboy and Savannah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 28.7%±3.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
24.5%±5.2 NY: 20.5% |
23.8%±5.5Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Savannah and Amboy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20%±0.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
13.8%±3.2Lowest NY: 17.9% |
16.7%±3.4 NY: 17.9% |
| Savannah and Clyde are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 12% NY: 40.2% |
9.8%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
16.5%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±2.3 NY: 7% |
1.5%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
5.4%±2.8Highest NY: 7% |
| Clyde and Savannah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $62,604±$9k 27% below NY |
$65,234±$17kHighest 24% below NY |
$62,407±$12kLowest 27% below NY |
| Amboy and Savannah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $101,900±$22k 76% below NY |
$124,800±$21kHighest 71% below NY |
$96,900±$13kLowest 77% below NY |
| Amboy and Savannah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $950±$409Highest 41% below NY |
$944±$65 42% below NY |
$757±$124Lowest 53% below NY |
| Savannah and Amboy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,208Lowest 66% below NY |
$3,243Highest 51% below NY |
$2,698 59% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 53.6%±17.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
45.6%±36 NY: 52.1% |
37.4%±25.9Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Savannah and Amboy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.1%Lowest NY: 14% |
25.7%Highest NY: 14% |
21.7% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
81.5%Highest NY: 54.3% |
81.4% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1963 4 yrs newer than NY |
1987Highest 28 yrs newer than NY |
1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 5% below NY |
31 minHighest 4% below NY |
23 minLowest 29% below NY |
| Work from home | 5.6%±3.2 NY: 14.9% |
2.9%±2.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
8.7%±6.9Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Clyde and Savannah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.