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Schroeppel vs Brookline vs Concord

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Schroeppel has the shortest commute (23 min average).
Brookline has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).
Concord has the most renters (23.8% rent).

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.

MeasureSchroeppelBrooklineConcord
People
Population
7,938
531Lowest
8,269Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
45.3±2.5Highest
16% above U.S.
45.1±2.7
16% above U.S.
44.7±4.5Lowest
15% above U.S.
Schroeppel and Brookline are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.6%±3Highest
U.S.: 22%
20%±6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.6%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
19.8%±3.3
U.S.: 17.2%
19.6%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.2%±3.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Concord and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
30%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
41.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
31.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.1%±1.2
U.S.: 6.4%
3.2%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.5%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Brookline and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,082±$9kLowest
9% below U.S.
$80,833±$16kHighest
about the U.S. average
$78,594±$20k
about the U.S. average
Brookline and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$188,400±$14kLowest
43% below U.S.
$290,700±$37kHighest
13% below U.S.
$219,300±$19k
34% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$972±$69
31% below U.S.
$1,732±$232Highest
23% above U.S.
$701±$67Lowest
50% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,546
46% above U.S.
$5,000Highest
60% above U.S.
$3,947Lowest
27% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
55.3%±7.5
U.S.: 51.1%
47.8%±94.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
64%±18.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Concord and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
15%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
77%
U.S.: 65.2%
84.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
76.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1968Lowest
12 yrs older than U.S.
1975Highest
5 yrs older than U.S.
1968Lowest
12 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
28 minHighest
8% above U.S.
27 min
3% above U.S.
Work from home
9.4%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.6%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.7%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Brookline and Concord 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 #277 of 484 in NY — #176 of 484 in NY
School district PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT — SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INSTITUTE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL — GRIFFITH INSTITUTE HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school
9.9Lowest
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11.5Highest
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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.