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Schroeppel vs Williamson
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 kids (22.6% under 18).
Williamson has the most people working from home (16.2%).
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 | Williamson |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 7,938Highest |
6,823Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.3%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-1.8%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 45.3±2.5Highest 14% above NY |
40.9±4.2Lowest about the NY average |
| Schroeppel and Williamson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 22.6%±3Highest NY: 20.5% |
19.6%±3.3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Schroeppel and Williamson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 19.8%±3.3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
20.7%±4.5Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Williamson 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 NY: 40.2% |
34.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±1.2Lowest NY: 7% |
4.5%±2Highest NY: 7% |
| Williamson 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 |
$90,515±$14kHighest 5% above NY |
| Williamson 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±$14kLowest 56% below NY |
$192,700±$18kHighest 55% below NY |
| Williamson 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 |
$659±$304Lowest 59% below NY |
| Schroeppel and Williamson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,546Lowest 31% below NY |
$5,172Highest 21% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.3%±7.5Highest NY: 52.1% |
25.1%±12.5Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Below poverty line | 15%Highest NY: 14% |
9%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 77%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
86.9%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Highest 9 yrs newer than NY |
1965Lowest 6 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minLowest 31% below NY |
25 minHighest 25% below NY |
| Work from home | 9.4%±2.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
16.2%±6.5Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Williamson and Schroeppel 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 | #221 of 484 in NY |
| School district | PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | WILLIAMSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL | WILLIAMSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.9Highest |
8.3Lowest |
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| Old photos in History | 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.