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Tyrone vs Summit

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Tyrone has the most people working from home (12.9%).
Summit has the oldest population (median age 55.7).

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.

MeasureTyroneSummit
People
Population
1,755Highest
976Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+2.5%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-6.6%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
37±10.2Lowest
7% below NY
55.7±7.3Highest
40% above NY
Kids under 18
25.5%±4.7Highest
NY: 20.5%
17.7%±4.5Lowest
NY: 20.5%
Tyrone and Summit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.8%±1.3Lowest
NY: 17.9%
37.7%±8.7Highest
NY: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
21.6%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
28.7%Highest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.5%±2Highest
NY: 7%
0%±2Lowest
NY: 7%
Tyrone and Summit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$72,083±$17kLowest
16% below NY
$74,375±$26kHighest
13% below NY
Summit and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$170,400±$21kHighest
60% below NY
$150,000±$29kLowest
65% below NY
Tyrone and Summit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,104±$594
32% below NY
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,870Highest
56% below NY
$2,230Lowest
66% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
30.8%±30.3Highest
NY: 52.1%
0%±100Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Tyrone and Summit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
21.2%Highest
NY: 14%
3.9%Lowest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.6%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
92.7%Highest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1970Lowest
11 yrs newer than NY
1981Highest
22 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 minLowest
27% below NY
34 minHighest
3% above NY
Work from home
12.9%±6Highest
NY: 14.9%
5.3%±4.2Lowest
NY: 14.9%
Tyrone and Summit 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.