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Belvidere vs Corinth vs Stratton

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has the most people working from home (23%).
Stratton has the most expensive homes ($400k 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.

MeasureBelvidereCorinthStratton
People
Population
422Lowest
1,539Highest
532
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+6.4%
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
40.7±6.5
6% below VT
48.4±9.6Highest
12% above VT
31.5±4.1Lowest
27% below VT
Corinth and Belvidere 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%
28%±7.4Highest
VT: 17.9%
Stratton 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%
11.7%±4
VT: 21.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
35.9%Highest
VT: 43.8%
29.3%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
33.2%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.4%±1.3Highest
VT: 7%
1.2%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
1.3%±2.8
VT: 7%
Belvidere and Stratton 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±$29k
10% above VT
$122,708±$33kHighest
51% above VT
Stratton and Corinth 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
$400,000±$50kHighest
26% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,542±$1kHighest
25% above VT
$1,267±$510
about the VT average
$1,208±$979Lowest
about the VT average
Belvidere and Corinth 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
$4,750Highest
6% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
66.7%±53.8Highest
VT: 48.4%
17.9%±29.8
VT: 48.4%
12%±69.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Belvidere and Corinth 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%
0%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.1%
VT: 73.2%
88.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
73.3%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1989Highest
13 yrs newer than VT
1976Lowest
same as VT
1988
12 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
38 minHighest
60% above VT
35 min
49% above VT
33 minLowest
39% above VT
Work from home
9.4%±7.6
VT: 16.9%
23%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
3.3%±3.5Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Corinth and Belvidere 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.