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Arrowsic vs Jericho vs Underhill

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Arrowsic has the most expensive homes ($584k median).
Jericho has the highest household income ($117k).
Underhill has the most kids (27.8% under 18).

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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.

MeasureArrowsicJerichoUnderhill
People
Population
597Lowest
5,114Highest
3,141
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.3±8.7Highest
29% above U.S.
49.7±5.1
28% above U.S.
38.1±11.4Lowest
about the U.S. average
Arrowsic and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.4%±7.8
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
27.8%±10.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
Underhill and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
31.8%±11.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.2%±4.4
U.S.: 17.2%
17.6%±6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Arrowsic and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
64.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
50.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.2%±2.7
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Underhill and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$99,107±$27k
23% above U.S.
$116,923±$16kHighest
45% above U.S.
$92,267±$54kLowest
14% above U.S.
Jericho and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$584,200±$150kHighest
76% above U.S.
$493,100±$38k
48% above U.S.
$446,000±$24kLowest
34% above U.S.
Arrowsic and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,600±$412Lowest
13% above U.S.
$1,731±$111Highest
23% above U.S.
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Jericho and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,521Lowest
13% above U.S.
$7,318Highest
135% above U.S.
$6,697
115% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±18.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
16.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
0.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
92.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1979Lowest
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 min
11% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
33 minHighest
24% above U.S.
Work from home
20.6%±9
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
19.4%±11.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Jericho and Arrowsic 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 #2 of 70 in VT
School district — Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401
High school in town — Mt. Mansfield Union High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
13.0
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U.S. 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.