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Warrensburg vs Thurman

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warrensburg has grown the fastest since 2010 (-3.3%).
Thurman has the most people working from home (19%).

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.

MeasureWarrensburgThurman
People
Population
3,954Highest
977Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-3.3%Highest
NY: +4.2%
-10.2%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
50.1±6Lowest
26% above NY
52.7±3.8Highest
32% above NY
Thurman and Warrensburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19%±4Highest
NY: 20.5%
16.8%±4Lowest
NY: 20.5%
Warrensburg and Thurman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.9%±5Lowest
NY: 17.9%
28.8%±3.7Highest
NY: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
18.9%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
24.1%Highest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.5%±1.5Highest
NY: 7%
1.7%±2.5Lowest
NY: 7%
Warrensburg and Thurman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$60,907±$12kHighest
29% below NY
$58,750±$14kLowest
32% below NY
Warrensburg and Thurman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$167,400±$9kLowest
61% below NY
$197,400±$43kHighest
53% below NY
Thurman and Warrensburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$911±$50Lowest
44% below NY
$2,175±$599Highest
34% above NY
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,783Highest
58% below NY
$2,368Lowest
64% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.7%±16.1Highest
NY: 52.1%
23.1%±77.8Lowest
NY: 52.1%
Warrensburg and Thurman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
14.7%Lowest
NY: 14%
19.2%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
74.3%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
92.1%Highest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1969Lowest
10 yrs newer than NY
1985Highest
26 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
36% below NY
33 minHighest
about the NY average
Work from home
10.3%±5.5Lowest
NY: 14.9%
19%±8.1Highest
NY: 14.9%
Thurman and Warrensburg 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 #314 of 484 in NY —
School district WARRENSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT —
High school in town WARRENSBURG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL —
Students per teacherat that high school
7.5
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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.