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Casco vs Jericho vs Raymond

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Casco has the most affordable homes ($356k median).
Jericho has the highest household income ($117k).
Raymond has the most people working from home (32.3%).

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.

MeasureCascoJerichoRaymond
People
Population
3,696Lowest
5,114Highest
4,610
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
52±3.3Highest
34% above U.S.
49.7±5.1
28% above U.S.
47.3±4.1Lowest
22% above U.S.
Casco and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11.3%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
Jericho and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.3%±7.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.2%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.2%±5.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Casco and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
49.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.4%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
Casco and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$69,313±$19kLowest
14% below U.S.
$116,923±$16kHighest
45% above U.S.
$88,194±$20k
9% above U.S.
Jericho and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$355,500±$58kLowest
7% above U.S.
$493,100±$38kHighest
48% above U.S.
$395,800±$42k
19% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,395±$184
about the U.S. average
$1,731±$111Highest
23% above U.S.
$965±$397Lowest
32% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,085Lowest
about the U.S. average
$7,318Highest
135% above U.S.
$3,139
about the U.S. average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
39.7%±35.5
U.S.: 51.1%
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
38.3%±62.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
0.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90%
U.S.: 65.2%
92.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 min
15% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
37 minHighest
40% above U.S.
Work from home
26.6%±10
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±6.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
32.3%±11.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Raymond and Casco 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 #112 of 133 in ME
School district RSU 61/MSAD 61 Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 RSU 14
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.