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Sherrill vs North East
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Sherrill has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.2%).
North East has the most people working from home (18.5%).
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 | Sherrill | North East |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 3,028Highest |
2,974Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.2%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-2%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 46.9±3.9Lowest 18% above NY |
47.2±5.5Highest 19% above NY |
| North East and Sherrill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 21%±4.6Highest NY: 20.5% |
17.6%±4.7Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Sherrill and North East are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 27%±3.9Highest NY: 17.9% |
22.9%±5.4Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Sherrill and North East are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 41.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
39%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.3%±1.8Highest NY: 7% |
4.9%±2.6Lowest NY: 7% |
| Sherrill and North East are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $88,947±$10kHighest 3% above NY |
$84,757±$25kLowest about the NY average |
| Sherrill and North East are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $227,500±$12kLowest 46% below NY |
$334,000±$58kHighest 21% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,122±$142Lowest 31% below NY |
$1,340±$369Highest 17% below NY |
| North East and Sherrill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,395Lowest 33% below NY |
$6,156Highest 6% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 26.8%±14.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
56.8%±18.5Highest NY: 52.1% |
| North East and Sherrill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 5.7%Lowest NY: 14% |
13.8%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 72.7%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
77.1%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1955Lowest 4 yrs older than NY |
1974Highest 15 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 21 minLowest 37% below NY |
24 minHighest 26% below NY |
| Work from home | 12.2%±3.9Lowest NY: 14.9% |
18.5%±6.8Highest NY: 14.9% |
| North East and Sherrill 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 | — | #395 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | NORTHEAST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | WEBUTUCK HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 9.2 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 5 photos → |
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.