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Schroeppel vs Lyons vs Concord
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 oldest population (median age 45.3).
Lyons has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.1%).
Concord has the most expensive homes ($219k 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.
| Measure | Schroeppel | Lyons | Concord |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 7,938 |
5,594Lowest |
8,269Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.3%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-0.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-2.1% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 45.3±2.5Highest 14% above NY |
41.1±5.4Lowest 3% above NY |
44.7±4.5 12% above NY |
| Schroeppel and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.6%±3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
25.7%±5.8Highest NY: 20.5% |
22.6%±3.8Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Lyons 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% |
19.5%±3.4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
21.2%±3.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
| 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% NY: 40.2% |
21%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
31.3%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±1.2Highest NY: 7% |
2.6%±1.6 NY: 7% |
2.5%±1.3Lowest NY: 7% |
| Schroeppel and Lyons 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 |
$74,524±$12k 13% below NY |
$78,594±$20kHighest 9% below NY |
| Concord and Lyons are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $188,400±$14k 56% below NY |
$98,400±$12kLowest 77% below NY |
$219,300±$19kHighest 48% below NY |
| Concord and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $972±$69Highest 40% below NY |
$920±$111 43% below NY |
$701±$67Lowest 57% below NY |
| Schroeppel and Lyons are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,546Highest 31% below NY |
$2,998Lowest 54% below NY |
$3,947 40% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.3%±7.5 NY: 52.1% |
35.6%±12.2Lowest NY: 52.1% |
64%±18.9Highest NY: 52.1% |
| 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 NY: 14% |
14.3% NY: 14% |
7.5%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 77%Highest NY: 54.3% |
74.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
76.2% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Highest 9 yrs newer than NY |
1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY |
1968Highest 9 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 31% below NY |
21 minLowest 37% below NY |
27 minHighest 16% below NY |
| Work from home | 9.4%±2.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
11.8%±8.3 NY: 14.9% |
12.7%±4.4Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Concord and Lyons 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 | #388 of 484 in NY | #176 of 484 in NY |
| School district | PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | LYONS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INSTITUTE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL | LYONS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | GRIFFITH INSTITUTE HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.9 |
9.5Lowest |
11.5Highest |
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| 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.


