Compare towns
Westmore vs Gerry vs Baltimore
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Westmore has the most expensive homes ($330k median).
Gerry has the most affordable homes ($119k median).
Baltimore has the highest household income ($108k).
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 | Westmore | Gerry | Baltimore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 465 |
1,668Highest |
361Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -6.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 51.5±11.5 32% above U.S. |
52.4±5.7Highest 35% above U.S. |
51.2±10.3Lowest 32% above U.S. |
| Gerry and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.5%±6.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
20.9%±3.9 U.S.: 22% |
8.9%±6.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Westmore and Gerry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28%±3.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
29.9%±3.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
14.7%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Gerry and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
23.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
25.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.4%±2.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Gerry and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $87,188±$11k 8% above U.S. |
$68,667±$12kLowest 15% below U.S. |
$107,500±$16kHighest 33% above U.S. |
| Baltimore and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $330,000±$137kHighest about the U.S. average |
$119,200±$10kLowest 64% below U.S. |
$219,400±$27k 34% below U.S. |
| Westmore and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,050±$820Lowest 26% below U.S. |
$1,138±$260Highest 19% below U.S. |
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| Gerry and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,357Highest 72% above U.S. |
$2,606Lowest 16% below U.S. |
$4,329 39% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 35%±94.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
61.2%±16.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
26.7%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Gerry and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
9% U.S.: 12.5% |
1.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
75.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
85.8% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1967Lowest 13 yrs older than U.S. |
1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 32% above U.S. |
27 min about the U.S. average |
21 minLowest 21% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 14%±5.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.2%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.8%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Westmore and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | — | CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 8.7 |
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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.