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Yorkshire vs Rushford
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 (-2.2%).
Rushford has the most people working from home (17.2%).
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 | Rushford |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 3,779Highest |
1,185Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.2%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-6.2%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 44.5±7.3Lowest 12% above NY |
55.9±7.6Highest 40% above NY |
| Rushford and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 20.9%±4.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
17%±4.5Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Yorkshire and Rushford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 27.1%±5.6Lowest NY: 17.9% |
32.7%±3.6Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Rushford and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 16%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
23.5%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.6%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
2.1%±2.4Highest NY: 7% |
| Rushford and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $48,097±$10kLowest 44% below NY |
$58,977±$16kHighest 31% below NY |
| Rushford and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $112,900±$34kLowest 73% below NY |
$113,700±$13kHighest 73% below NY |
| Rushford and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $819±$113Lowest 49% below NY |
$875±$279Highest 46% below NY |
| Rushford and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,080Highest 53% below NY |
$1,952Lowest 70% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.4%±7.1Lowest NY: 52.1% |
76.1%±52.7Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Rushford and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 19%Highest NY: 14% |
16.2%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 76.8%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
89.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 15 yrs newer than NY |
1974 15 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minHighest 17% below NY |
23 minLowest 30% below NY |
| Work from home | 4.6%±3.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
17.2%±9.2Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Schools | ||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #111 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | YORKSHIRE-PIONEER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | PIONEER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.0 |
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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.
