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Baltimore vs Corinth vs Ripton

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Baltimore has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Corinth has the most kids (16.8% under 18).
Ripton has the most expensive homes ($394k 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.

MeasureBaltimoreCorinthRipton
People
Population
361Lowest
1,539Highest
508
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+6.4%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+25.7%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
51.2±10.3Highest
19% above VT
48.4±9.6
12% above VT
47.7±14.2Lowest
11% above VT
Baltimore and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
8.9%±6.7Lowest
VT: 17.9%
16.8%±4.6Highest
VT: 17.9%
11.8%±6.3
VT: 17.9%
Corinth and Ripton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
14.7%±4.2Lowest
VT: 21.4%
27.3%±3.5
VT: 21.4%
30.5%±7.1Highest
VT: 21.4%
Ripton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.5%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
29.3%
VT: 43.8%
48%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.7
VT: 7%
1.2%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
20.1%±6.3Highest
VT: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$107,500±$16k
32% above VT
$89,167±$29kLowest
10% above VT
$112,917±$15kHighest
39% above VT
Ripton and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$219,400±$27k
31% below VT
$213,800±$34kLowest
32% below VT
$394,400±$61kHighest
25% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,267±$510
about the VT average
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,329
14% below VT
$3,584Lowest
29% below VT
$4,915Highest
about the VT average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
26.7%±100
VT: 48.4%
17.9%±29.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
52.9%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
Ripton and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
1.1%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
12.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
8.6%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85.8%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%
VT: 73.2%
90.9%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
1 yr newer than VT
1976
same as VT
1973Lowest
3 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
11% below VT
35 minHighest
49% above VT
24 min
about the VT average
Work from home
9.8%±4.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
23%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
17.2%±8.7
VT: 16.9%
Corinth and Ripton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town — — None in town
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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.