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Corinth vs Williston vs Lake Luzerne
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
Bordering CorinthCorinth
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corinth has the most affordable homes ($188k median).
Williston has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16.2%).
Lake Luzerne has the oldest population (median age 52.5).
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 | Williston | Lake Luzerne |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,592Lowest |
10,144Highest |
3,080 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+16.2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 38.5±3.2Lowest about the U.S. average |
45.4±4.5 17% above U.S. |
52.5±11.7Highest 35% above U.S. |
| Lake Luzerne and Williston 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% |
20.5%±5.2 U.S.: 22% |
16.4%±5.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Corinth and Williston 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% |
21%±3.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
26.3%±7.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Lake Luzerne and Williston 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% |
54.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
25% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.7%±2.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
6.6%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Lake Luzerne and Williston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $76,071±$13k 6% below U.S. |
$106,967±$12kHighest 32% above U.S. |
$46,633±$7kLowest 42% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $188,100±$15kLowest 43% below U.S. |
$475,800±$40kHighest 43% above U.S. |
$222,800±$11k 33% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $978±$84 31% below U.S. |
$1,832±$130Highest 30% above U.S. |
$951±$48Lowest 33% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,766 11% below U.S. |
$5,592Highest 79% above U.S. |
$2,677Lowest 14% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.7%±12.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
46.9%±17.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
56.1%±76.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Lake Luzerne and Williston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 13.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
33.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 65.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
75.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
81.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1949Lowest 31 yrs older than U.S. |
1993Highest 13 yrs newer than U.S. |
1967 13 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 min 7% below U.S. |
20 minLowest 25% below U.S. |
26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 5.5%±3.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
22.3%±7.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
4.4%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #11 of 70 in VT | #336 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 | HADLEY-LUZERNE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | None in town | HADLEY-LUZERNE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 7.4 |
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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.