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Bradford vs Cornwall vs Corinth

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bradford has the youngest population (median age 42.7).
Cornwall has the most expensive homes ($458k median).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).

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.

MeasureBradfordCornwallCorinth
People
Population
2,827Highest
1,208Lowest
1,539
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+1.9%
VT: +2.8%
+6.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
42.7±3.1Lowest
about the VT average
50.4±4.6Highest
17% above VT
48.4±9.6
12% above VT
Cornwall and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
20.1%±5.7Highest
VT: 17.9%
18.7%±3
VT: 17.9%
16.8%±4.6Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Bradford and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.9%±5.8Lowest
VT: 21.4%
25.7%±6.1
VT: 21.4%
27.3%±3.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
Corinth and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.2%
VT: 43.8%
54.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
29.3%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.7%±1Lowest
VT: 7%
3.7%±3.1Highest
VT: 7%
1.2%±0.9
VT: 7%
Cornwall and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$108,162±$15k
33% above VT
$114,583±$32kHighest
41% above VT
$89,167±$29kLowest
10% above VT
Cornwall and Bradford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$258,600±$30k
18% below VT
$458,000±$49kHighest
45% above VT
$213,800±$34kLowest
32% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,221±$808
about the VT average
$1,125±$206Lowest
9% below VT
$1,267±$510Highest
about the VT average
Corinth and Bradford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,472
11% below VT
$6,726Highest
33% above VT
$3,584Lowest
29% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
27.9%±23.4
VT: 48.4%
61.9%±65.5Highest
VT: 48.4%
17.9%±29.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Cornwall and Bradford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.8%
VT: 10.1%
0.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
12.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
87.1%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
94.3%Highest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
same as VT
1976
same as VT
1976
same as VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 min
4% above VT
24 minLowest
about the VT average
35 minHighest
49% above VT
Work from home
7.7%±5.8Lowest
VT: 16.9%
24.4%±6.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
23%±10.5
VT: 16.9%
Cornwall and Corinth 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 #45 of 70 in VT — —
School district Oxbow Unified Union School District #91 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 —
High school in town Oxbow Union High School None in town —
Students per teacherat that high school
9.5
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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.