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Corinth vs Exeter vs Richfield

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 grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Exeter has the most kids (22.7% under 18).
Richfield has the most affordable homes ($146k 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.

MeasureCorinthExeterRichfield
People
Population
1,539
913Lowest
1,949Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-14.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-13.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.4±9.6
24% above U.S.
51.7±12.6Highest
33% above U.S.
37±7.3Lowest
5% below U.S.
Exeter 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
U.S.: 22%
22.7%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.8%±4.7
U.S.: 22%
Exeter and Richfield 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%
26.9%±10.5
U.S.: 17.2%
21.8%±2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Corinth and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
29.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
26.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.7%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Richfield 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±$29kHighest
10% above U.S.
$77,550±$19k
4% below U.S.
$59,833±$14kLowest
26% below U.S.
Corinth and Exeter 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.
$243,000±$89kHighest
27% below U.S.
$146,400±$15kLowest
56% below U.S.
Exeter 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.
$867±$44
39% below U.S.
$802±$72Lowest
43% below U.S.
Corinth and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,584Highest
15% above U.S.
$2,926
6% below U.S.
$2,207Lowest
29% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
39.1%±18.6Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Richfield and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
18.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
97.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
71.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1947Lowest
33 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
29 minLowest
9% above U.S.
31 min
17% above U.S.
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.4%±10.4
U.S.: 15.1%
4.9%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Corinth and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — RICHFIELD SPRINGS CENTRAL 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.