What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has the most affordable homes ($214k median).

Dunstable has the most expensive homes ($674k 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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Corinth	Dunstable
People
Population	1,539Lowest	3,408Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+6.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4%	+5.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	48.4±9.6Highest 24% above U.S.	41.5±2.4Lowest 7% above U.S.
	Corinth and Dunstable are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	16.8%±4.6Lowest U.S.: 22%	22.4%±4.3Highest U.S.: 22%
	Dunstable and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	27.3%±3.5Highest U.S.: 17.2%	15%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	29.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%	62.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.2%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4%	7.1%±2.5Highest U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$89,167±$29kLowest 10% above U.S.	$208,512±$23kHighest 158% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$213,800±$34kLowest 36% below U.S.	$674,000±$30kHighest 103% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,267±$510Lowest 10% below U.S.	$1,325±$637Highest 6% below U.S.
	Dunstable and Corinth 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.	$9,020Highest 189% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	17.9%±29.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1%	60%±77.1Highest U.S.: 51.1%
	Dunstable 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 U.S.: 12.5%	0.5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	88.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	96.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S.	1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	35 minHighest 33% above U.S.	34 minLowest 30% above U.S.
Work from home	23%±10.5Highest U.S.: 15.1%	20%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Corinth and Dunstable 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	—	#4 of 282 in MA
School district	—	Groton-Dunstable
High school in town	—	None in town
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Old photos in History	None yet	None yet

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.