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Corinth vs Dummerston vs Corinth
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
Bordering CorinthLake Luzerne
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corinth has the most renters (34.3% rent).
Dummerston has the most people working from home (25.9%).
Corinth has the oldest population (median age 48.6).
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 | Corinth | Dummerston | Corinth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,592 |
2,090Lowest |
6,572Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 38.5±3.2Lowest about the U.S. average |
45.6±11.7 17% above U.S. |
48.6±3.4Highest 25% above U.S. |
| Corinth and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.3%±5.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
21.7%±6 U.S.: 22% |
16.7%±3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Corinth and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.4%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.3%±3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.8%±4.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Dummerston and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
58.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
15.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.3%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±1.2 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Corinth and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $76,071±$13kLowest 6% below U.S. |
$101,696±$21kHighest 26% above U.S. |
$83,223±$5k 3% above U.S. |
| Dummerston and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $188,100±$15kLowest 43% below U.S. |
$335,300±$22kHighest about the U.S. average |
$197,200±$17k 41% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $978±$84Lowest 31% below U.S. |
$1,392±$126Highest about the U.S. average |
$1,006±$86 29% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,766 11% below U.S. |
$4,536Highest 45% above U.S. |
$2,603Lowest 17% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.7%±12.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
44.1%±32.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
39.6%±14.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Dummerston and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 13.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 65.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
78.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1949Lowest 31 yrs older than U.S. |
1971 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1973Highest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 minHighest 7% below U.S. |
21 minLowest 21% below U.S. |
25 minHighest 7% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 5.5%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
25.9%±10.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.9%±2.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | — | #275 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | CORINTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | None in town | CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 10.4 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.