Compare towns
Wilton vs Lloyd vs Mount Kisco
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Wilton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.3%).
Lloyd has the oldest population (median age 43.3).
Mount Kisco has the most expensive homes ($478k median).
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 | Wilton | Lloyd | Mount Kisco |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 17,456Highest |
11,154 |
10,737Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +7.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
+2.5% NY: +4.2% |
+0.8%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 41.3±3.4 4% above NY |
43.3±2.8Highest 9% above NY |
40.9±3.6Lowest about the NY average |
| Lloyd and Wilton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.4%±3.1Highest NY: 20.5% |
18.1%±4Lowest NY: 20.5% |
19.6%±4.1 NY: 20.5% |
| Wilton and Mount Kisco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.4%±2.5 NY: 17.9% |
21.5%±3.6Highest NY: 17.9% |
18.2%±3.2Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Lloyd and Wilton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 52.9% NY: 40.2% |
44.9%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
57.7%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.5%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
4.1%±1.5Highest NY: 7% |
4.1%±1.6Highest NY: 7% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $98,854±$11kHighest 15% above NY |
$92,220±$22kLowest 7% above NY |
$96,534±$11k 12% above NY |
| Wilton and Mount Kisco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $402,000±$31k 5% below NY |
$390,200±$44kLowest 8% below NY |
$478,300±$87kHighest 13% above NY |
| Mount Kisco and Wilton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,576±$340Highest about the NY average |
$1,533±$226 5% below NY |
$1,494±$138Lowest 8% below NY |
| Wilton and Lloyd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,482Lowest 32% below NY |
$8,750Highest 33% above NY |
$7,615 16% above NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50.4%±12Highest NY: 52.1% |
49.6%±10.1 NY: 52.1% |
47.3%±14.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Wilton and Lloyd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.5%Lowest NY: 14% |
5.4% NY: 14% |
8.2%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 71.1%Highest NY: 54.3% |
67.9%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
71.1%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1999Highest 40 yrs newer than NY |
1975 16 yrs newer than NY |
1968Lowest 9 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest 27% below NY |
31 min 5% below NY |
33 minHighest about the NY average |
| Work from home | 19.1%±4.6 NY: 14.9% |
15.5%±6.3Lowest NY: 14.9% |
22.2%±6Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Mount Kisco and Wilton 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 | #143 of 484 in NY | #126 of 484 in NY | #451 of 484 in NY |
| School district | SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD · SOUTH GLENS FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (OCFS) · HIGHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | None in town | HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 14.5 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.

