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Corinth vs Addison vs Salisbury vs Vershire

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has the most people working from home (23%).
Addison has the most expensive homes ($362k median).
Salisbury has the shortest commute (19 min average).
Vershire has the most renters (18.5% rent).

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.

MeasureCorinthAddisonSalisburyVershire
People
Population
1,539Highest
1,175
1,200
842Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%
VT: +2.8%
-0.4%
VT: +2.8%
+7.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-7.9%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.4±9.6
12% above VT
53.1±7.6Highest
23% above VT
50.6±6.5
17% above VT
45.7±9.3Lowest
6% above VT
Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.8%±4.6
VT: 17.9%
18.6%±5.1
VT: 17.9%
16.6%±3.2Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19.1%±4.5Highest
VT: 17.9%
Vershire and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5
VT: 21.4%
27.1%±1.9
VT: 21.4%
30.4%±2.9Highest
VT: 21.4%
22.2%±5Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
29.3%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
40.2%Highest
VT: 43.8%
34.6%
VT: 43.8%
31.8%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.3Highest
VT: 7%
1.6%±1.1
VT: 7%
5.2%±2.6
VT: 7%
Addison and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,167±$29k
10% above VT
$106,667±$7kHighest
31% above VT
$99,688±$21k
23% above VT
$71,618±$12kLowest
12% below VT
Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,800±$34k
32% below VT
$362,200±$23kHighest
14% above VT
$306,900±$51k
3% below VT
$209,100±$55kLowest
34% below VT
Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510
about the VT average
$2,019±$461Highest
64% above VT
$1,443±$984
17% above VT
$1,117±$80Lowest
9% below VT
Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,584Lowest
29% below VT
$5,831Highest
16% above VT
$4,842
4% below VT
$4,640
8% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
41.9%±62.8
VT: 48.4%
31.9%±22.6
VT: 48.4%
77.8%±24.5Highest
VT: 48.4%
Vershire and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%
VT: 10.1%
4.5%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
4.6%
VT: 10.1%
19.5%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%
VT: 73.2%
89.2%Highest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%
VT: 73.2%
81.5%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
same as VT
1980
4 yrs newer than VT
1967Lowest
9 yrs older than VT
1985Highest
9 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
49% above VT
28 min
18% above VT
19 minLowest
20% below VT
32 min
38% above VT
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
12.3%±5.4
VT: 16.9%
6%±2.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
12.3%±4.1
VT: 16.9%
Corinth and Addison 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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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.