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Schroeppel vs Conesville vs Lysander
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Schroeppel has the most affordable homes ($188k median).
Conesville has the most homeowners (94.9%).
Lysander has grown the fastest since 2010 (+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.
| Measure | Schroeppel | Conesville | Lysander |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 7,938 |
750Lowest |
23,086Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.3% NY: +4.2% |
-6.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
+6%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 45.3±2.5 14% above NY |
50±8.1Highest 26% above NY |
43.6±1.9Lowest 10% above NY |
| Conesville and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.6%±3 NY: 20.5% |
14.1%±4.8Lowest NY: 20.5% |
24.4%±2.9Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Lysander and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.8%±3.3 NY: 17.9% |
28%±2.2Highest NY: 17.9% |
17.6%±1.9Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 30% NY: 40.2% |
28.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
47.6%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±1.2 NY: 7% |
2.9%±2.3Lowest NY: 7% |
3.6%±0.9Highest NY: 7% |
| Lysander 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 15% below NY |
$74,000±$14k 14% below NY |
$107,984±$5kHighest 26% above NY |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $188,400±$14kLowest 56% below NY |
$214,300±$31k 49% below NY |
$288,400±$18kHighest 32% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $972±$69 40% below NY |
$892±$296Lowest 45% below NY |
$1,130±$100Highest 30% below NY |
| Lysander and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,546 31% below NY |
$3,500Lowest 47% below NY |
$6,748Highest about the NY average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.3%±7.5 NY: 52.1% |
60%±100Highest NY: 52.1% |
54.5%±10.5Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Conesville and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15%Highest NY: 14% |
11.2% NY: 14% |
5.8%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 77%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
94.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
81.5% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Lowest 9 yrs newer than NY |
1981 22 yrs newer than NY |
1985Highest 26 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minLowest 31% below NY |
42 minHighest 28% above NY |
24 min 26% below NY |
| Work from home | 9.4%±2.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
13.6%±6.6 NY: 14.9% |
16.6%±3.1Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Lysander and Conesville 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 | — | #158 of 484 in NY |
| School district | PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — | BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL | — | CHARLES W BAKER HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.9Lowest |
— | 15.4Highest |
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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.