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York vs Constable vs Triangle

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 expensive homes ($167k median).
Constable has the most homeowners (88.8%).
Triangle has the most people working from home (5.8%).

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.

MeasureYorkConstableTriangle
People
Population
3,164Highest
1,501Lowest
2,773
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.3%Lowest
NY: +4.2%
-5.1%
NY: +4.2%
-4.7%Highest
NY: +4.2%
Median age
38.7±6.1Lowest
about the NY average
39.7±5.2Highest
about the NY average
38.9±2.4
about the NY average
Constable and Triangle 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%
23.1%±4.4Lowest
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%±2.2
NY: 17.9%
14.3%±2.6Lowest
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%
NY: 40.2%
14.8%Lowest
NY: 40.2%
22.2%Highest
NY: 40.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.5%±1.6
NY: 7%
1.6%±1.4Lowest
NY: 7%
6.4%±5.2Highest
NY: 7%
Triangle and York 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
$71,875±$16k
16% below NY
York and Triangle 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
$124,400±$17k
71% below NY
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,063±$116Highest
34% below NY
$759±$172Lowest
53% below NY
$864±$62
47% below NY
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,708Highest
44% below NY
$2,177Lowest
67% below NY
$2,718
59% below NY
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
53.4%±16.6Highest
NY: 52.1%
40.8%±34.6Lowest
NY: 52.1%
46.4%±3.1
NY: 52.1%
York and Triangle 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%
NY: 14%
19%Highest
NY: 14%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
73.4%
NY: 54.3%
88.8%Highest
NY: 54.3%
71.9%Lowest
NY: 54.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972Lowest
13 yrs newer than NY
1979Highest
20 yrs newer than NY
1976
17 yrs newer than NY
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
36% below NY
22 min
32% below NY
29 minHighest
11% below NY
Work from home
5%±3.6
NY: 14.9%
1.3%±1.1Lowest
NY: 14.9%
5.8%±2.6Highest
NY: 14.9%
Triangle and York 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 — #335 of 484 in NY
School district YORK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT — WHITNEY POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High school in town YORK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL — WHITNEY POINT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Students per teacherat that high school
7.5Lowest
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10.7Highest
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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.