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Corinth vs Cornish vs Windsor

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has the most people working from home (23%).
Cornish has the most expensive homes ($296k median).
Windsor has the most renters (48.4% 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.

MeasureCorinthCornishWindsor
People
Population
1,539Lowest
1,816
2,060Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.4±9.6
24% above U.S.
54±8.3Highest
39% above U.S.
44.6±12.3Lowest
15% above U.S.
Cornish and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.8%±4.6
U.S.: 22%
14.4%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor 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
U.S.: 17.2%
27.3%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor 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
U.S.: 35.7%
40.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
40%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.4%±0.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cornish 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 U.S.
$91,821±$2kHighest
14% above U.S.
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
Cornish 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
36% below U.S.
$296,000±$69kHighest
11% below U.S.
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
Cornish and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510Highest
10% below U.S.
$1,221±$227
14% below U.S.
$1,002±$107Lowest
29% below U.S.
Corinth and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,584Lowest
15% above U.S.
$5,796Highest
86% above U.S.
$4,878
56% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
40.5%±38.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.4%±20
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornish and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.7%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.1%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1980Highest
same as U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
24 min
8% below U.S.
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12%±4.1
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Corinth and Cornish 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
School district — Cornish School District —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.