Guilford vs Smyrna

A side-by-side comparison of Guilford and Smyrna: population, income, housing, and more.

Guilford and Smyrna are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Guilford has the higher population (377 vs 163 in Smyrna). Guilford has the higher median household income ($73,839 vs $29,732 in Smyrna). Guilford has the higher median home value ($93,000 vs $86,000 in Smyrna).

Population, income & housing

	Guilford	Smyrna
Population	377	163
Median age	47.4 yrs	43.9 yrs
Median household income	$73,839	$29,732
Median home value	$93,000	$86,000
Median gross rent	—	$1,125
Housing units	277	80
Homeownership rate	89.0%	58.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.1%	7.9%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	9.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Guilford	Smyrna
Population	299 → 377 (+26.1%)	199 → 163 (-18.1%)
Median household income	$54,688 → $73,839 (+35.0%)	$30,000 → $29,732 (-0.9%)
Median home value	$126,400 → $93,000 (-26.4%)	$61,100 → $86,000 (+40.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$663 → $1,125 (+69.7%)

Guilford

Population

299377

Median household income

$54,688$73,839

Median home value

$126,400$93,000

Smyrna

Population

199163

Median household income

$30,000$29,732

Median home value

$61,100$86,000

Median gross rent

$663$1,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Guilford	Smyrna
Under 5	4.0%	4.9%
5 to 17	19.4%	9.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.6%
25 to 34	16.4%	8.0%
35 to 44	7.4%	19.6%
45 to 54	19.6%	10.4%
55 to 64	17.5%	20.2%
65 to 74	11.1%	8.6%
75 and over	4.5%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Guilford	Smyrna
White (non-Hispanic)	82.2%	88.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.2%
Two or more races	16.4%	10.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Guilford	Smyrna
No high school diploma	9.3%	11.9%
High school graduate	11.1%	54.8%
Some college or associate's	50.5%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	9.0%	6.3%
Graduate or professional degree	20.1%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Guilford	Smyrna
Drove alone	86.2%	86.4%
Carpooled	9.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	10.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.4%	3.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Guilford	Smyrna
1-unit, detached	65.7%	73.8%
1-unit, attached	16.6%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	14.8%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.0%
20 or more units	2.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.5%

Poverty & households

	Guilford	Smyrna
Poverty rate	10.9%	22.7%
Average household size	2.43	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	15	16
Median year structure built	1944	1938