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Windham vs Addison vs Cairo vs Conesville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.3%).
Addison has the highest household income ($107k).
Cairo has the most renters (24.8% rent).
Conesville has the most affordable homes ($214k 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 | Windham | Addison | Cairo | Conesville |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,432 |
1,175 |
6,700Highest |
750Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-6.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 56.5±5.1Highest 45% above U.S. |
53.1±7.6 37% above U.S. |
44.2±4.2Lowest 14% above U.S. |
50±8.1 29% above U.S. |
| Windham and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 11.1%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18.6%±5.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.9%±3.5 U.S.: 22% |
14.1%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Addison and Cairo are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 31.4%±5.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.1%±1.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.9%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
28%±2.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 43.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
28.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
28.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.6%±5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.9%±2.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Windham and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $76,477±$17k 5% below U.S. |
$106,667±$7kHighest 32% above U.S. |
$79,643±$22k about the U.S. average |
$74,000±$14kLowest 8% below U.S. |
| Addison and Cairo are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $315,600±$74k 5% below U.S. |
$362,200±$23kHighest 9% above U.S. |
$263,400±$18k 21% below U.S. |
$214,300±$31kLowest 36% below U.S. |
| Addison and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $850±$295Lowest 40% below U.S. |
$2,019±$461Highest 43% above U.S. |
$1,015±$305 28% below U.S. |
$892±$296 37% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,363Lowest 8% above U.S. |
$5,831Highest 87% above U.S. |
$4,246 36% above U.S. |
$3,500 12% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 68.9%±35.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
41.9%±62.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
45.1%±16.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
60%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 7.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
10.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
11.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89% U.S.: 65.2% |
89.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
75.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1980 same as U.S. |
1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minLowest about the U.S. average |
28 min 5% above U.S. |
29 min 8% above U.S. |
42 minHighest 58% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 17.1%±6.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.3%±5.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
11.1%±6.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
13.6%±6.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Windham and Conesville 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 | — | — | #461 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | — | — | CAIRO-DURHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.