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Bath vs Jericho vs Warren

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bath has the most kids (21.3% under 18).
Jericho has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).
Warren has the most renters (14.5% rent).

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.

MeasureBathJerichoWarren
People
Population
1,097
5,114Highest
942Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
0%
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-8.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.6±8.6Lowest
25% above U.S.
49.7±5.1
28% above U.S.
51.6±9.7Highest
33% above U.S.
Warren and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.3%±5.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
18%±4.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Bath and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.1%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.2%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.6%±3.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Bath and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
24.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.5%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$67,813±$22k
16% below U.S.
$116,923±$16kHighest
45% above U.S.
$62,981±$14kLowest
22% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$234,400±$23kLowest
30% below U.S.
$493,100±$38kHighest
48% above U.S.
$237,200±$35k
29% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,438±$309
about the U.S. average
$1,731±$111Highest
23% above U.S.
$1,167±$586Lowest
17% below U.S.
Jericho and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,413
41% above U.S.
$7,318Highest
135% above U.S.
$3,299Lowest
6% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
5.9%±61.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
44.4%±42
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.1%
U.S.: 12.5%
0.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
92.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
3% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
28 minHighest
5% above U.S.
Work from home
11.1%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.8%±4
U.S.: 15.1%
Jericho and Warren 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 —
School district Bath School District Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Warren School District
High school in town None 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.