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Barnet vs Corinth vs Washington

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 highest household income ($89k).
Washington has the most expensive homes ($218k 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.

MeasureBarnetCorinthWashington
People
Population
61Lowest
1,539Highest
1,056
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+6.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-0.7%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
62.2±45.8Highest
44% above VT
48.4±9.6Lowest
12% above VT
52.9±5.1
23% above VT
Barnet and Washington 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%
16.5%±4.2Lowest
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%±3.5
VT: 21.4%
24.3%±4.6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Barnet and Corinth 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%
31%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±23.2Lowest
VT: 7%
1.2%±0.9
VT: 7%
2.7%±2Highest
VT: 7%
Washington 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±$29kHighest
10% above VT
$66,103±$8k
19% below VT
Corinth and Washington 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
$217,700±$37kHighest
31% below VT
Washington and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,267±$510Highest
about the VT average
$996±$285Lowest
19% below VT
Corinth and Washington 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
$3,584Highest
29% below VT
$3,485
31% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent —
17.9%±29.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
34.5%±63.6Highest
VT: 48.4%
Washington 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%
3.2%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
100%Highest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
94.4%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
1976
same as VT
1980Highest
4 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way —
35 minHighest
49% above VT
31 minLowest
31% above VT
Work from home
55%±29Highest
VT: 16.9%
23%±10.5
VT: 16.9%
14.9%±5.7Lowest
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 — — Echo Valley Community Union School District #67
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.