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Sutton vs Wright vs Sennett
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Sutton has the most people working from home (11.6%).
Wright has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.5%).
Sennett has the shortest commute (21 min average).
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 | Sutton | Wright | Sennett |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 790Lowest |
1,739 |
3,264Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -11.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-8.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 46.6±5.7Lowest 20% above U.S. |
51.4±4.7Highest 32% above U.S. |
47.6±4.2 22% above U.S. |
| Wright and Sennett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.3%±3.4 U.S.: 22% |
16.7%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.4%±4.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Sennett and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.6%±2.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
21.4%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.7%±4.3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Sennett and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
24.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
35.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.3%±1.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.1%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.8%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Sutton and Wright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $71,250±$18kLowest 12% below U.S. |
$86,250±$13k 7% above U.S. |
$101,585±$18kHighest 26% above U.S. |
| Sennett and Wright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $231,100±$41kLowest 31% below U.S. |
$242,000±$36k 27% below U.S. |
$279,300±$33kHighest 16% below U.S. |
| Sennett and Wright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $953±$79Lowest 33% below U.S. |
$978±$217Highest 31% below U.S. |
| Sennett and Wright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,975Lowest 27% above U.S. |
$5,279 69% above U.S. |
$5,397Highest 73% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.8%±31.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
37.6%±16.4Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
49%±36.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Sennett and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 12.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7% U.S.: 12.5% |
5.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85% U.S.: 65.2% |
80.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
91.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 12% above U.S. |
33 minHighest 25% above U.S. |
21 minLowest 21% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 11.6%±5.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
5.9%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.5%±3.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Sutton and Sennett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | — | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (OCFS) |
| High school in town | None in town | — | HARRIET TUBMAN RESIDENTIAL CENTER |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.

