Compare towns
Tuscarora vs Constable vs Rathbone
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Tuscarora has the most expensive homes ($158k median).
Constable has the shortest commute (22 min average).
Rathbone has the most people working from home (3.5%).
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 | Tuscarora | Constable | Rathbone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,402 |
1,501Highest |
1,151Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.6%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-5.1% NY: +4.2% |
-2.9%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 39.9±6.6Highest about the NY average |
39.7±5.2 about the NY average |
32.7±7.7Lowest 18% below NY |
| Tuscarora and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 30.7%±2.8 NY: 20.5% |
24.5%±5.1Lowest NY: 20.5% |
35.1%±10.9Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Rathbone and Tuscarora are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 16.7%±2.8Highest NY: 17.9% |
15.2%±2.2 NY: 17.9% |
11.6%±2Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Tuscarora and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 12.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
14.8% NY: 40.2% |
18%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.6%±1.2 NY: 7% |
1.6%±1.4Highest NY: 7% |
0%±1.7Lowest NY: 7% |
| Constable and Tuscarora are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $77,411±$12kHighest 10% below NY |
$62,169±$6kLowest 28% below NY |
$63,375±$6k 26% below NY |
| Tuscarora and Rathbone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $157,800±$21kHighest 63% below NY |
$119,200±$19kLowest 72% below NY |
$121,600±$63k 71% below NY |
| Tuscarora and Rathbone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $925±$431Highest 43% below NY |
$759±$172Lowest 53% below NY |
$837±$96 48% below NY |
| Tuscarora and Rathbone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,231Highest 51% below NY |
$2,177Lowest 67% below NY |
$2,571 61% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.9%±32.1Highest NY: 52.1% |
40.8%±34.6 NY: 52.1% |
3.3%±81.4Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Tuscarora and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 18.5% NY: 14% |
15.6%Lowest NY: 14% |
22.8%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
88.8% NY: 54.3% |
91%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975Lowest 16 yrs newer than NY |
1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 13% below NY |
22 minLowest 32% below NY |
32 minHighest about the NY average |
| Work from home | 2.2%±1.4 NY: 14.9% |
1.3%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
3.5%±2.2Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Rathbone and Tuscarora are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | — | ADDISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.