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Vienna vs Morgan vs Moriah

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Vienna has the most affordable homes ($125k median).
Morgan has the most people working from home (22.4%).
Moriah has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.7%).

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.

MeasureViennaMorganMoriah
People
Population
5,184Highest
827Lowest
4,483
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-3.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
-14.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.5±6
38% above U.S.
40.9±6.4Lowest
5% above U.S.
56.7±3Highest
46% above U.S.
Moriah and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.3%±4.5
U.S.: 22%
21.5%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.4%±4.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Morgan and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.6%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
27.7%±6.6
U.S.: 17.2%
33.4%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Moriah and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
34%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
25.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.9%±0.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.3%±1
U.S.: 6.4%
1.6%±1.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Moriah and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$83,244±$10k
3% above U.S.
$91,250±$25kHighest
13% above U.S.
$63,113±$6kLowest
22% below U.S.
Morgan and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$125,000±$20kLowest
62% below U.S.
$311,300±$66kHighest
6% below U.S.
$138,200±$9k
58% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$928±$166
34% below U.S.
$1,112±$64Highest
21% below U.S.
$832±$165Lowest
41% below U.S.
Morgan and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,680
14% below U.S.
$3,426Highest
10% above U.S.
$2,644Lowest
15% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
54.1%±15.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±40.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
51.2%±25.4
U.S.: 51.1%
Vienna and Moriah are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
10%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
14.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
84.8%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
80.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973Highest
7 yrs older than U.S.
1973Highest
7 yrs older than U.S.
1951Lowest
29 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
4% above U.S.
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
Work from home
9.2%±5.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.4%±6.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.4%±6.3
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #436 of 484 in NY — #380 of 484 in NY
School district CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT — MORIAH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town None in town — MORIAH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school — —
8.6
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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.