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Corinna vs Windsor vs St. Albans
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corinna has the most people working from home (13%).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).
St. Albans has the oldest population (median age 54.3).
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.
| Measure | Corinna | Windsor | St. Albans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,192Highest |
2,060 |
1,831Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+2% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.6±4.9Lowest 10% above U.S. |
44.6±12.3 15% above U.S. |
54.3±7Highest 40% above U.S. |
| St. Albans and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21%±5 U.S.: 22% |
21.1%±8.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
18.8%±5.5Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Windsor and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
29.2%±8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
26.1%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windsor and St. Albans are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 15.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
40%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
21.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2%±1.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.2%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.6%±1.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Corinna and St. Albans are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $56,547±$12k 30% below U.S. |
$51,197±$4kLowest 37% below U.S. |
$65,600±$23kHighest 19% below U.S. |
| St. Albans and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $163,200±$25kLowest 51% below U.S. |
$170,300±$22k 49% below U.S. |
$194,000±$28kHighest 42% below U.S. |
| St. Albans and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $938±$599Lowest 34% below U.S. |
$1,002±$107 29% below U.S. |
$1,056±$662Highest 25% below U.S. |
| St. Albans and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,565Lowest 50% below U.S. |
$4,878Highest 56% above U.S. |
$1,915 39% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.4%±27 U.S.: 51.1% |
31.4%±20Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
85.5%±99.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| St. Albans and Corinna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 17.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
7.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
23.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
51.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
85.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1986Highest 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 20% above U.S. |
22 minLowest 16% below U.S. |
33 minHighest 25% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 13%±6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.6%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.3%±5.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Corinna and St. Albans 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 | — | #61 of 70 in VT | — |
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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.