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Sutton vs Wright vs Sennett vs Newark
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Wright has the oldest population (median age 51.4).
Sennett has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Newark has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.5%).
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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 | Newark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 790 |
1,739 |
3,264Highest |
727Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -11.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
-8.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 46.6±5.7 20% above U.S. |
51.4±4.7Highest 32% above U.S. |
47.6±4.2 22% above U.S. |
41.4±6Lowest 6% 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%±4.7 U.S.: 22% |
22%±3Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Newark and Sennett 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%±1.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
24.7%±4.3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.9%±5.1Lowest 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% U.S.: 35.7% |
41%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%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
0.6%±0.6Lowest 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. |
$72,929±$7k 10% below 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±$41k 31% below U.S. |
$242,000±$36k 27% below U.S. |
$279,300±$33kHighest 16% below U.S. |
$229,900±$23kLowest 31% 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±$217 31% below U.S. |
$1,708±$97Highest 21% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,975 27% above U.S. |
$5,279 69% above U.S. |
$5,397Highest 73% above U.S. |
$3,771Lowest 21% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.8%±31.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
37.6%±16.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
49%±36.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
7.1%±100Lowest 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% U.S.: 12.5% |
7% U.S.: 12.5% |
5.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
22.4%Highest 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% |
90.8% 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. |
1980 same as U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 12% above U.S. |
33 min 25% above U.S. |
21 minLowest 21% below U.S. |
34 minHighest 28% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 11.6%±5.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
5.9%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.5%±3.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
13.8%±8.2Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Newark and Sutton 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) | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 |
| High school in town | None in town | — | HARRIET TUBMAN RESIDENTIAL CENTER | None in town |
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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.