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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.
| Measure | Baltimore | Corinth | Ripton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| 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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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.


