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Yorkshire vs Montezuma vs Coventry
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Yorkshire has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.3%).
Montezuma has the most people working from home (9.2%).
Coventry has the oldest population (median age 52.1).
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 | Yorkshire | Montezuma | Coventry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,138Lowest |
1,271 |
1,392Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.3%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-7.8% NY: +4.2% |
-8.4%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 50.7±19.4 27% above NY |
45.1±7.9Lowest 13% above NY |
52.1±4.1Highest 31% above NY |
| Coventry and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.8%±9.9Highest NY: 20.5% |
16.1%±1.9Lowest NY: 20.5% |
18%±3.6 NY: 20.5% |
| Yorkshire and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 29.1%±8.7Highest NY: 17.9% |
16.7%±1.1Lowest NY: 17.9% |
23.9%±3.7 NY: 17.9% |
| Yorkshire and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 0%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
8% NY: 40.2% |
10.2%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.9%±1.7 NY: 7% |
0.7%±1.3Lowest NY: 7% |
1.5%±1.1Highest NY: 7% |
| Coventry and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | — | $73,250±$18kHighest 15% below NY |
$63,281±$12kLowest 26% below NY |
| Montezuma and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | — | $116,200±$11kLowest 73% below NY |
$132,700±$25kHighest 69% below NY |
| Coventry and Montezuma are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $766±$363Lowest 53% below NY |
$983±$192 39% below NY |
$1,027±$219Highest 37% below NY |
| Coventry and Montezuma are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,662Highest 44% below NY |
$2,310Lowest 65% below NY |
$2,833 57% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 41.9%±27.1 NY: 52.1% |
56.2%±21.1Highest NY: 52.1% |
23.9%±32.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Montezuma and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 33.1%Highest NY: 14% |
9.8%Lowest NY: 14% |
15% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 78.6%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
83.2%Highest NY: 54.3% |
83% NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1987Highest 28 yrs newer than NY |
1987Highest 28 yrs newer than NY |
1982Lowest 23 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 28% below NY |
23 minLowest 31% below NY |
28 minHighest 15% below NY |
| Work from home | 3.3%±4.8Lowest NY: 14.9% |
9.2%±6.4Highest NY: 14.9% |
7.1%±3.3 NY: 14.9% |
| Montezuma and Coventry 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 | #111 of 484 in NY | — | — |
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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.