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Wayne vs Greig vs Tyrone
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Wayne has the most expensive homes ($267k median).
Tyrone has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.5%).
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 | Wayne | Greig | Tyrone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,033 |
1,004Lowest |
1,755Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.1%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-1.7% NY: +4.2% |
+2.5%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 62.6±3.6Highest 57% above NY |
55±6.1 38% above NY |
37±10.2Lowest 7% below NY |
| Wayne and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 12.3%±3Lowest NY: 20.5% |
16.5%±3.9 NY: 20.5% |
25.5%±4.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Age 65+ | 40.1%±6Highest NY: 17.9% |
25.3%±3.9 NY: 17.9% |
21.8%±1.3Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 42.3%Highest NY: 40.2% |
25.4% NY: 40.2% |
21.6%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1%±0.8Lowest NY: 7% |
1.4%±1.2 NY: 7% |
2.5%±2Highest NY: 7% |
| Tyrone and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $90,938±$17kHighest 6% above NY |
$58,000±$20kLowest 33% below NY |
$72,083±$17k 16% below NY |
| Wayne and Tyrone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $266,700±$150kHighest 37% below NY |
$172,700±$21k 59% below NY |
$170,400±$21kLowest 60% below NY |
| Wayne and Greig are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,031±$304 36% below NY |
$936±$33Lowest 42% below NY |
$1,104±$594Highest 32% below NY |
| Tyrone and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,967Highest 40% below NY |
$2,720Lowest 59% below NY |
$2,870 56% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 38.9%±100 NY: 52.1% |
71%±29.7Highest NY: 52.1% |
30.8%±30.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Greig and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.2%Lowest NY: 14% |
14.8% NY: 14% |
21.2%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 95.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
88.5% NY: 54.3% |
84.6%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971 12 yrs newer than NY |
1972Highest 13 yrs newer than NY |
1970Lowest 11 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 13% below NY |
36 minHighest 9% above NY |
24 minLowest 27% below NY |
| Work from home | 9.3%±4.2Lowest NY: 14.9% |
10.2%±6 NY: 14.9% |
12.9%±6Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Tyrone and Greig 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.