Compare towns
Triangle vs Corinth vs Smithville vs Greene
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 most affordable homes ($124k median).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Greene has the shortest commute (23 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 | Triangle | Corinth | Smithville | Greene |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 2,773 |
1,539 |
1,525Lowest |
5,161Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -4.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
+6.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-5.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-5.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 38.9±2.4Lowest about the U.S. average |
48.4±9.6Highest 24% above U.S. |
43.1±3.2 11% above U.S. |
40±3.5 about the U.S. average |
| Corinth and Smithville 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%±4.6 U.S.: 22% |
16.6%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23.7%±3.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Greene 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% |
16.1%±3.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
19.7%±2.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
29.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
19.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.3% 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% |
5.8%±5.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.6%±1 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Triangle and Smithville 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. |
$70,433±$7kLowest 13% below U.S. |
$73,481±$10k 9% below U.S. |
| Corinth and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $124,400±$17kLowest 63% below U.S. |
$213,800±$34kHighest 36% below U.S. |
$173,200±$42k 48% below U.S. |
$176,800±$13k 47% below U.S. |
| Corinth and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $864±$62 39% below U.S. |
$1,267±$510Highest 10% below U.S. |
$889±$186 37% below U.S. |
$810±$61Lowest 43% below U.S. |
| Corinth and Smithville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,718Lowest 13% below U.S. |
$3,584 15% above U.S. |
$4,254Highest 36% above U.S. |
$4,091 31% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 46.4%±3.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
17.9%±29.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
54.9%±31.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
33.2%±9.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Smithville and Triangle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 19%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
11.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
10.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 71.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
88.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
81.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
73.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1976 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1968Lowest 12 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 29 min 9% above U.S. |
35 minHighest 33% above U.S. |
29 min 11% above U.S. |
23 minLowest 13% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 5.8%±2.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
23%±10.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
4.4%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.7%±3.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Corinth and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #335 of 484 in NY | — | — | #319 of 484 in NY |
| School district | WHITNEY POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — | — | GREENE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | WHITNEY POINT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | — | — | GREENE HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 10.7Lowest |
— | — | 12.9Highest |
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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.