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Summerhill vs Georgetown

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Summerhill has grown the fastest since 2010 (-9%).
Georgetown has the most affordable homes ($126k 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.

MeasureSummerhillGeorgetown
People
Population
886Highest
603Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-9%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-33.5%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
49.5±5.1Highest
24% above NY
47.4±8.2Lowest
19% above NY
Summerhill and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
14.8%±3.2Lowest
NY: 20.5%
17.9%±4.3Highest
NY: 20.5%
Georgetown and Summerhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
18.2%±2.3Lowest
NY: 17.9%
23.5%±5.9Highest
NY: 17.9%
Georgetown and Summerhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
21.1%Highest
NY: 40.2%
18.1%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.1%±1.8Highest
NY: 7%
1.5%±1.3Lowest
NY: 7%
Summerhill and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$68,047±$8kHighest
21% below NY
$46,458±$6kLowest
46% below NY
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$173,800±$21kHighest
59% below NY
$125,800±$21kLowest
70% below NY
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,143±$266Highest
29% below NY
$784±$182Lowest
52% below NY
Summerhill and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,781Highest
43% below NY
$3,333Lowest
49% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
42.6%±43Highest
NY: 52.1%
37.1%±38Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Summerhill and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
15.9%Lowest
NY: 14%
19.8%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85.8%Highest
NY: 54.3%
78.9%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1967Highest
8 yrs newer than NY
1951Lowest
8 yrs older than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 minLowest
10% below NY
41 minHighest
25% above NY
Work from home
7.4%±5.2Lowest
NY: 14.9%
9%±6.6Highest
NY: 14.9%
Georgetown and Summerhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.