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Yorkshire vs Sardinia
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 the most affordable homes ($113k median).
Sardinia has the most people working from home (10.2%).
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 | Sardinia |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 3,779Highest |
2,703Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.2%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-2.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 44.5±7.3Highest 12% above NY |
42.5±7.5Lowest 7% above NY |
| Yorkshire and Sardinia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 20.9%±4.7Lowest NY: 20.5% |
22.4%±6.5Highest NY: 20.5% |
| Sardinia and Yorkshire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 27.1%±5.6Highest NY: 17.9% |
20.8%±4.7Lowest NY: 17.9% |
| Yorkshire and Sardinia 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% |
21.7%Highest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.6%±1.1Lowest NY: 7% |
5%±2.9Highest NY: 7% |
| Sardinia 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 |
$84,583±$34kHighest about the NY average |
| Sardinia 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 |
$218,900±$19kHighest 48% below NY |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $819±$113Lowest 49% below NY |
$855±$83Highest 47% below NY |
| Sardinia 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 |
$2,233Lowest 66% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.4%±7.1Highest NY: 52.1% |
4.5%±28.2Lowest NY: 52.1% |
| Below poverty line | 19%Highest NY: 14% |
12.4%Lowest NY: 14% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 76.8%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
90.8%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Highest 15 yrs newer than NY |
1961Lowest 2 yrs newer than NY |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minLowest 17% below NY |
30 minHighest 10% below NY |
| Work from home | 4.6%±3.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
10.2%±6.1Highest NY: 14.9% |
| Sardinia and Yorkshire 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 | — |
| 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.