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Andover vs Concord vs Jericho
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Andover has the most people working from home (29.6%).
Concord has the most affordable homes ($159k median).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
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 | Andover | Concord | Jericho |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 616Lowest |
1,145 |
5,114Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -7.6%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+1.9%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 49.2±5.1Lowest 14% above VT |
49.8±6.6Highest 16% above VT |
49.7±5.1 15% above VT |
| Concord and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 11.5%±4.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
15.9%±3.8 VT: 17.9% |
19.5%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Jericho and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 22.7%±4.3 VT: 21.4% |
27.1%±4Highest VT: 21.4% |
20.2%±4.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Concord and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 43.3% VT: 43.8% |
22.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
65.3%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.5Highest VT: 7% |
2.2%±2.1Lowest VT: 7% |
2.4%±1.6 VT: 7% |
| Andover and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $102,500±$38k 26% above VT |
$73,304±$9kLowest 10% below VT |
$116,923±$16kHighest 44% above VT |
| Jericho and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $382,900±$68k 21% above VT |
$159,300±$8kLowest 50% below VT |
$493,100±$38kHighest 56% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,389±$364 13% above VT |
$1,111±$29Lowest 10% below VT |
$1,731±$111Highest 40% above VT |
| Jericho and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,190 about the VT average |
$3,026Lowest 40% below VT |
$7,318Highest 45% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 69.4%±47.1 VT: 48.4% |
43.3%±82.4Lowest VT: 48.4% |
79.3%±52.9Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Jericho and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.6% VT: 10.1% |
13.2%Highest VT: 10.1% |
0.9%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.8%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
93.6%Highest VT: 73.2% |
92.9% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980 4 yrs newer than VT |
1977Lowest 1 yr newer than VT |
1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 minLowest 7% above VT |
27 minHighest 13% above VT |
26 min 10% above VT |
| Work from home | 29.6%±12.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
8.7%±4.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
21.8%±6.4 VT: 16.9% |
| Andover and Jericho 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 | — | — | #6 of 70 in VT |
| School district | — | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | Mt. Mansfield Union High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 13.0 |
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VT 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.