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Belvidere vs Corinth vs Panton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Belvidere has the youngest population (median age 40.7).
Corinth has the oldest population (median age 48.4).
Panton has the most expensive homes ($438k 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 | Belvidere | Corinth | Panton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 422Lowest |
1,539Highest |
690 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-4.6%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.7±6.5Lowest 6% below VT |
48.4±9.6Highest 12% above VT |
42.7±3.8 about the VT average |
| Corinth and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22%±4 VT: 17.9% |
16.8%±4.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
24.9%±5.3Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Panton and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 8.8%±4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±3.5Highest VT: 21.4% |
16.7%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.9%Highest VT: 43.8% |
29.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
35.1% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.4%±1.3 VT: 7% |
1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
2.3%±1.3Highest VT: 7% |
| Panton and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $81,563±$18kLowest about the VT average |
$89,167±$29kHighest 10% above VT |
$86,667±$10k 7% above VT |
| Corinth and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $239,200±$51k 24% below VT |
$213,800±$34kLowest 32% below VT |
$438,000±$40kHighest 38% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,542±$1kHighest 25% above VT |
$1,267±$510Lowest about the VT average |
$1,410±$130 14% above VT |
| Belvidere and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,908 22% below VT |
$3,584Lowest 29% below VT |
$6,695Highest 33% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 66.7%±53.8Highest VT: 48.4% |
17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
61%±39 VT: 48.4% |
| Belvidere and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.5% VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
3.2%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.1% VT: 73.2% |
88.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1989Highest 13 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1974Lowest 2 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 38 minHighest 60% above VT |
35 min 49% above VT |
26 minLowest 11% above VT |
| Work from home | 9.4%±7.6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
23%±10.5 VT: 16.9% |
26.7%±8.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Panton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.