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Corinth vs Cornwall vs Underhill

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Cornwall has the shortest commute (24 min average).
Underhill has the most kids (27.8% under 18).

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.

MeasureCorinthCornwallUnderhill
People
Population
1,539
1,208Lowest
3,141Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+1.9%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+3.7%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.4±9.6
12% above VT
50.4±4.6Highest
17% above VT
38.1±11.4Lowest
12% below VT
Cornwall and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.8%±4.6Lowest
VT: 17.9%
18.7%±3
VT: 17.9%
27.8%±10.9Highest
VT: 17.9%
Underhill and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
25.7%±6.1
VT: 21.4%
17.6%±6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Corinth and Cornwall 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%
54.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
50.1%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
3.7%±3.1Highest
VT: 7%
3.5%±2
VT: 7%
Cornwall and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,167±$29kLowest
10% above VT
$114,583±$32kHighest
41% above VT
$92,267±$54k
14% above VT
Cornwall and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,800±$34kLowest
32% below VT
$458,000±$49kHighest
45% above VT
$446,000±$24k
41% above VT
Cornwall and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510Highest
about the VT average
$1,125±$206Lowest
9% below VT
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Corinth and Cornwall 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
$6,726Highest
33% above VT
$6,697
33% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8
VT: 48.4%
61.9%±65.5Highest
VT: 48.4%
0%±18.2Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Cornwall and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
0.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
6.4%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%
VT: 73.2%
94.3%Highest
VT: 73.2%
79.8%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
same as VT
1976Lowest
same as VT
1979Highest
3 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
49% above VT
24 minLowest
about the VT average
33 min
39% above VT
Work from home
23%±10.5
VT: 16.9%
24.4%±6.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
19.4%±11.3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Cornwall and Corinth 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 — — #2 of 70 in VT
School district — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

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.