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Thurman vs Italy vs Greig

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Thurman has the most people working from home (19%).
Italy has the most affordable homes ($153k median).
Greig has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.7%).

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.

MeasureThurmanItalyGreig
People
Population
977Lowest
1,028Highest
1,004
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-10.2%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-3.7%
NY: +4.2%
-1.7%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
52.7±3.8Lowest
32% above NY
52.8±7.4
33% above NY
55±6.1Highest
38% above NY
Greig and Italy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.8%±4Highest
NY: 20.5%
14.6%±3.5Lowest
NY: 20.5%
16.5%±3.9
NY: 20.5%
Thurman and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28.8%±3.7Highest
NY: 17.9%
27.8%±4.7
NY: 17.9%
25.3%±3.9Lowest
NY: 17.9%
Thurman and Italy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
24.1%
NY: 40.2%
23.1%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
25.4%Highest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.7%±2.5Highest
NY: 7%
1.2%±1.9Lowest
NY: 7%
1.4%±1.2
NY: 7%
Thurman and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$58,750±$14kHighest
32% below NY
$58,750±$8kHighest
32% below NY
$58,000±$20kLowest
33% below NY
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$197,400±$43kHighest
53% below NY
$153,100±$24kLowest
64% below NY
$172,700±$21k
59% below NY
Thurman and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,175±$599Highest
34% above NY
$1,038±$231
36% below NY
$936±$33Lowest
42% below NY
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,368Lowest
64% below NY
$2,826Highest
57% below NY
$2,720
59% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
23.1%±77.8Lowest
NY: 52.1%
48.1%±36.5
NY: 52.1%
71%±29.7Highest
NY: 52.1%
Greig and Italy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
19.2%Highest
NY: 14%
15.4%
NY: 14%
14.8%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.1%Highest
NY: 54.3%
85.2%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
88.5%
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
26 yrs newer than NY
1979
20 yrs newer than NY
1972Lowest
13 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minLowest
about the NY average
38 minHighest
17% above NY
36 min
9% above NY
Work from home
19%±8.1Highest
NY: 14.9%
7%±3.8Lowest
NY: 14.9%
10.2%±6
NY: 14.9%
Thurman and Greig 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.