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Schroeppel vs Pawlet vs Granby
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).
Pawlet has the most people working from home (20.4%).
Granby has the most affordable homes ($130k 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 | Pawlet | Granby |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 7,938Highest |
1,480Lowest |
6,497 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-3.6%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-4.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 45.3±2.5 16% above U.S. |
47.9±7.5Highest 23% above U.S. |
44.6±4.4Lowest 15% above U.S. |
| Pawlet and Schroeppel 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% |
20.3%±5.2 U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Schroeppel and Pawlet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.8%±3.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
27.3%±2.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
18.8%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 30% U.S.: 35.7% |
37.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
22.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±1.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.4%±2.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Pawlet and Granby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $73,082±$9k 9% below U.S. |
$62,273±$14kLowest 23% below U.S. |
$79,338±$12kHighest about the U.S. average |
| Granby and Schroeppel are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $188,400±$14k 43% below U.S. |
$266,200±$44kHighest 20% below U.S. |
$130,000±$23kLowest 61% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $972±$69Lowest 31% below U.S. |
$1,153±$215Highest 18% below U.S. |
$1,088±$173 23% below U.S. |
| Pawlet and Granby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,546Highest 46% above U.S. |
$3,924 26% above U.S. |
$3,335Lowest 7% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.3%±7.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
42.6%±21.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
49.4%±45.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Schroeppel and Granby 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% |
10%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
13.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 77% U.S.: 65.2% |
87.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968 12 yrs older than U.S. |
1964Lowest 16 yrs older than U.S. |
1972Highest 8 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minLowest 14% below U.S. |
33 minHighest 25% above U.S. |
31 min 17% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 9.4%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
20.4%±8.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.2%±4.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Pawlet and Granby 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 | — | #481 of 484 in NY |
| School district | PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Mettawee School District #84 | FULTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL | None in town | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.9 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.