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Corinth vs Guildhall vs Whitingham vs Vershire

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%).
Guildhall has the highest household income ($115k).
Vershire has the most renters (18.5% 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.

MeasureCorinthGuildhallWhitinghamVershire
People
Population
1,539Highest
371Lowest
1,368
842
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
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-1%
VT: +2.8%
-7.9%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.4±9.6Highest
12% above VT
42.6±7.8Lowest
about the VT average
46.4±7.1
8% above VT
45.7±9.3
6% above VT
Corinth and Whitingham 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%
22.6%±7.5Highest
VT: 17.9%
19.8%±4.5
VT: 17.9%
19.1%±4.5
VT: 17.9%
Guildhall and Whitingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5
VT: 21.4%
26.1%±5.5
VT: 21.4%
31.1%±2.3Highest
VT: 21.4%
22.2%±5Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Whitingham 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
VT: 43.8%
33.9%Highest
VT: 43.8%
32.8%
VT: 43.8%
31.8%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9
VT: 7%
1.1%±3.1Lowest
VT: 7%
2.2%±1.9
VT: 7%
5.2%±2.6Highest
VT: 7%
Vershire and Whitingham 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 VT
$115,000±$46kHighest
42% above VT
$70,625±$11kLowest
13% below VT
$71,618±$12k
12% below VT
Guildhall 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
32% below VT
$321,200±$62kHighest
about the VT average
$262,300±$30k
17% below VT
$209,100±$55kLowest
34% below VT
Guildhall and Whitingham 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
$850±$717
31% below VT
$673±$150Lowest
45% below VT
$1,117±$80
9% below VT
Corinth and Vershire 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
$4,625
8% below VT
$5,055Highest
about the VT average
$4,640
8% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
75%±100
VT: 48.4%
62.7%±47.3
VT: 48.4%
77.8%±24.5Highest
VT: 48.4%
Vershire and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%
VT: 10.1%
11.9%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
15.5%
VT: 10.1%
19.5%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%
VT: 73.2%
93.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
85.2%
VT: 73.2%
81.5%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
same as VT
1958Lowest
18 yrs older than VT
1974
2 yrs older than VT
1985Highest
9 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 min
49% above VT
25 minLowest
7% above VT
38 minHighest
62% above VT
32 min
38% above VT
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
2.3%±2.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
9.7%±5.2
VT: 16.9%
12.3%±4.1
VT: 16.9%
Corinth and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — Twin Valley Unified School District #75 —
High school in town — — Twin Valley Middle High School —
Students per teacherat that high school — —
7.8
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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.