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York vs Constable
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
York has the most people working from home (5%).
Constable has the most affordable homes ($119k 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 | York | Constable |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 3,164Highest |
1,501Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.3%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-5.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 38.7±6.1Lowest about the NY average |
39.7±5.2Highest about the NY average |
| Constable and York are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 23.1%±6Lowest NY: 20.5% |
24.5%±5.1Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Constable and York are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 19.2%±5.1Highest NY: 17.9% |
15.2%±2.2Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| York and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.6%Highest NY: 40.2% |
14.8%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.5%±1.6Highest NY: 7% |
1.6%±1.4Lowest NY: 7% |
| York and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $79,886±$15kHighest 7% below NY |
$62,169±$6kLowest 28% below NY |
| York and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $167,000±$14kHighest 61% below NY |
$119,200±$19kLowest 72% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,063±$116Highest 34% below NY |
$759±$172Lowest 53% below NY |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,708Highest 44% below NY |
$2,177Lowest 67% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 53.4%±16.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
40.8%±34.6Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| York and Constable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 15%Lowest NY: 14% |
15.6%Highest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 73.4%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
88.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Lowest 13 yrs newer than NY |
1979Highest 20 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 21 minLowest 36% below NY |
22 minHighest 32% below NY |
| Work from home | 5%±3.6Highest NY: 14.9% |
1.3%±1.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| York and Constable 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 | #362 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | YORK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | YORK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 7.5 |
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| Old photos in History | 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.