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Triangle vs Corinth vs Moira

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Triangle has the shortest commute (29 min average).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Moira has the most affordable homes ($93k 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.

MeasureTriangleCorinthMoira
People
Population
2,773
1,539Lowest
2,895Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-4.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+6.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
38.9±2.4
about the U.S. average
48.4±9.6Highest
24% above U.S.
38±7.6Lowest
about the U.S. average
Corinth and Triangle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
23.1%±4.4
U.S.: 22%
16.8%±4.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
23.7%±5.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
Moira and Triangle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
14.3%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
27.3%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.6%±6
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
29.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
20%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.4%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.7%±2.2
U.S.: 6.4%
Triangle and Moira are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$71,875±$16k
11% below U.S.
$89,167±$29kHighest
10% above U.S.
$64,116±$15kLowest
21% below U.S.
Corinth and Triangle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$124,400±$17k
63% below U.S.
$213,800±$34kHighest
36% below U.S.
$92,600±$12kLowest
72% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$864±$62
39% below U.S.
$1,267±$510Highest
10% below U.S.
$746±$190Lowest
47% below U.S.
Corinth and Triangle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,718
13% below U.S.
$3,584Highest
15% above U.S.
$1,695Lowest
46% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
46.4%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
17.9%±29.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
38.3%±32.8
U.S.: 51.1%
Triangle and Moira are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
19%
U.S.: 12.5%
12.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
20.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
88.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
69.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Highest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1976Highest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1974Lowest
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 minLowest
9% above U.S.
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
32 min
20% above U.S.
Work from home
5.8%±2.6
U.S.: 15.1%
23%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
1%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #335 of 484 in NY — #405 of 484 in NY
School district WHITNEY POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT — BRUSHTON-MOIRA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town WHITNEY POINT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL — BRUSHTON-MOIRA HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school
10.7Highest
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9.5Lowest
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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.