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Barnet vs Corinth vs Salisbury
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Barnet has the most people working from home (55%).
Corinth has the youngest population (median age 48.4).
Salisbury has the most expensive homes ($307k 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 | Barnet | Corinth | Salisbury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 61Lowest |
1,539Highest |
1,200 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +6.4%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+7.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 62.2±45.8Highest 44% above VT |
48.4±9.6Lowest 12% above VT |
50.6±6.5 17% above VT |
| Barnet and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 31.1%±29.6Highest VT: 17.9% |
16.8%±4.6 VT: 17.9% |
16.6%±3.2Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Barnet and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 36.1%±44.4Highest VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±3.5Lowest VT: 21.4% |
30.4%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
| Barnet and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 59.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
29.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
34.6% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±23.2Lowest VT: 7% |
1.2%±0.9 VT: 7% |
1.6%±1.1Highest VT: 7% |
| Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $57,917±$16kLowest 29% below VT |
$89,167±$29k 10% above VT |
$99,688±$21kHighest 23% above VT |
| Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $204,200±$38kLowest 36% below VT |
$213,800±$34k 32% below VT |
$306,900±$51kHighest 3% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,267±$510Lowest about the VT average |
$1,443±$984Highest 17% above VT |
| Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,950Lowest 41% below VT |
$3,584 29% below VT |
$4,842Highest 4% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
31.9%±22.6Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 47.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
12.4% VT: 10.1% |
4.6%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100%Highest VT: 73.2% |
88.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
88.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1976Highest same as VT |
1967 9 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | — | 35 minHighest 49% above VT |
19 minLowest 20% below VT |
| Work from home | 55%±29Highest VT: 16.9% |
23%±10.5 VT: 16.9% |
6%±2.2Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Barnet and Corinth 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.