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Tunbridge vs Cairo vs Randolph

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Tunbridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.1%).
Cairo has the most affordable homes ($263k median).
Randolph 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.

MeasureTunbridgeCairoRandolph
People
Population
1,253Lowest
6,700Highest
4,843
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.7±8.3
10% above U.S.
44.2±4.2Highest
14% above U.S.
40.4±7.4Lowest
4% above U.S.
Cairo and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.1%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.9%±3.5
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Tunbridge and Cairo are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.9%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.9%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.9%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
42.9%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
11.2%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,464±$26kHighest
11% above U.S.
$79,643±$22k
about the U.S. average
$76,758±$6kLowest
5% below U.S.
Tunbridge and Cairo are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$315,300±$23kHighest
5% below U.S.
$263,400±$18kLowest
21% below U.S.
$278,700±$38k
16% below U.S.
Tunbridge and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,346±$128Highest
5% below U.S.
$1,015±$305Lowest
28% below U.S.
$1,172±$173
17% below U.S.
Tunbridge and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,645
49% above U.S.
$4,246Lowest
36% above U.S.
$4,698Highest
51% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
76.7%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
45.1%±16.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
54.1%±17.8
U.S.: 51.1%
Tunbridge and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
14.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
7.7%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
75.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
67.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1973
7 yrs older than U.S.
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
16% above U.S.
29 min
8% above U.S.
21 minLowest
22% below U.S.
Work from home
25.8%±8.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.1%±6.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.9%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
Tunbridge and Randolph 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 — #461 of 484 in NY #55 of 70 in VT
School district First Branch Unified School District #82 CAIRO-DURHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59
High school in town None in town None in town Randolph Union High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
9.4
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.