Compare towns
Cabot vs Corinth vs Cornwall vs Craftsbury
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cabot has the most kids (27.2% under 18).
Corinth has the most affordable homes ($214k median).
Cornwall has the most expensive homes ($458k median).
Craftsbury has grown the fastest since 2010 (+11.4%).
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.
| Measure | Cabot | Corinth | Cornwall | Craftsbury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,579Highest |
1,539 |
1,208Lowest |
1,352 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+6.4% VT: +2.8% |
+1.9% VT: +2.8% |
+11.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.3±6.6Lowest 6% below VT |
48.4±9.6 12% above VT |
50.4±4.6Highest 17% above VT |
41.5±4.6 4% below VT |
| Cornwall and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 27.2%±5.1Highest VT: 17.9% |
16.8%±4.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
18.7%±3 VT: 17.9% |
21.2%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
| Cabot and Craftsbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 21%±6.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±3.5Highest VT: 21.4% |
25.7%±6.1 VT: 21.4% |
25.7%±4.2 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+ | 44.7% VT: 43.8% |
29.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
54.7%Highest VT: 43.8% |
46.2% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±1.6 VT: 7% |
1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
3.7%±3.1 VT: 7% |
12.4%±2.8Highest VT: 7% |
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $77,031±$16kLowest 5% below VT |
$89,167±$29k 10% above VT |
$114,583±$32kHighest 41% above VT |
$83,672±$16k 3% above VT |
| Cornwall and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $268,500±$77k 15% below VT |
$213,800±$34kLowest 32% below VT |
$458,000±$49kHighest 45% above VT |
$270,500±$44k 15% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,243±$354 about the VT average |
$1,267±$510Highest about the VT average |
$1,125±$206 9% below VT |
$1,091±$184Lowest 12% below VT |
| Corinth and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,639 8% below VT |
$3,584Lowest 29% below VT |
$6,726Highest 33% above VT |
$4,164 17% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 44.1%±26.7 VT: 48.4% |
17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
61.9%±65.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
29.9%±29.2 VT: 48.4% |
| Cornwall and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 9% VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
0.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
6.6% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.7% VT: 73.2% |
88.7% VT: 73.2% |
94.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
82.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 1 yr newer than VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 27% above VT |
35 minHighest 49% above VT |
24 minLowest about the VT average |
27 min 16% above VT |
| Work from home | 21.4%±4.2 VT: 16.9% |
23%±10.5 VT: 16.9% |
24.4%±6.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
12.5%±5.1Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Cornwall and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.