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Corinth vs Enosburgh vs Northfield
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%).
Enosburgh has the most kids (21% under 18).
Northfield has the most expensive homes ($274k 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.
| Measure | Corinth | Enosburgh | Northfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,539Lowest |
2,804 |
5,920Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
— | -4.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.4±9.6Highest 12% above VT |
40.6±3.9 6% below VT |
36.4±4.1Lowest 16% below VT |
| Corinth and Enosburgh 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% |
21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
14.6%±3.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Enosburgh 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 VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
20%±3.8 VT: 21.4% |
| Corinth and Northfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.3% VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
34.6%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4 VT: 7% |
15.1%±2.1Highest VT: 7% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $89,167±$29kHighest 10% above VT |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
$71,768±$13k 12% below VT |
| Corinth and Northfield 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 |
$223,100±$39k 30% below VT |
$274,400±$21kHighest 13% below VT |
| Northfield and Enosburgh 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 |
$852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
$1,018±$207 18% below VT |
| Corinth and Northfield 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 |
$3,624 28% below VT |
$4,878Highest 3% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
63.3%±17.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Northfield and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 12.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
12.5% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
75.7% VT: 73.2% |
73.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest same as VT |
1972 4 yrs older than VT |
1956Lowest 20 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 49% above VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
27 minLowest 16% above VT |
| Work from home | 23%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
12.1%±4.3 VT: 16.9% |
| Corinth and Northfield 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 | — | #26 of 70 in VT | #42 of 70 in VT |
| School district | — | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | Paine Mountain Union School District #68 |
| High school in town | — | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | Northfield Middle/High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.4Highest |
10.0Lowest |
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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.