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Corinth vs Barnet vs Salisbury

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 youngest population (median age 48.4).
Barnet has the most people working from home (55%).
Salisbury has the most expensive homes ($307k median).

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.

MeasureCorinthBarnetSalisbury
People
Population
1,539Highest
61Lowest
1,200
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
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+7.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.4±9.6Lowest
12% above VT
62.2±45.8Highest
44% above VT
50.6±6.5
17% above VT
Barnet 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%
31.1%±29.6Highest
VT: 17.9%
16.6%±3.2Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Barnet and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5Lowest
VT: 21.4%
36.1%±44.4Highest
VT: 21.4%
30.4%±2.9
VT: 21.4%
Barnet and Salisbury 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%
59.5%Highest
VT: 43.8%
34.6%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9
VT: 7%
0%±23.2Lowest
VT: 7%
1.6%±1.1Highest
VT: 7%
Salisbury and Corinth 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
$57,917±$16kLowest
29% below VT
$99,688±$21kHighest
23% above VT
Salisbury and Corinth 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
$204,200±$38kLowest
36% below VT
$306,900±$51kHighest
3% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510Lowest
about the VT average
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$1,443±$984Highest
17% above VT
Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,584
29% below VT
$2,950Lowest
41% below VT
$4,842Highest
4% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
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31.9%±22.6Highest
VT: 48.4%
Salisbury and Corinth 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%
47.5%Highest
VT: 10.1%
4.6%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
100%Highest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Highest
same as VT
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
1967
9 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
49% above VT
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19 minLowest
20% below VT
Work from home
23%±10.5
VT: 16.9%
55%±29Highest
VT: 16.9%
6%±2.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Barnet and Corinth 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.