Compare towns
Corinth vs Hampton vs Vershire vs Bradford
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%).
Hampton has the most affordable homes ($167k median).
Bradford has the highest household income ($108k).
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 | Hampton | Vershire | Bradford |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,539 |
1,145 |
842Lowest |
2,827Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-8.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-7.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 48.4±9.6Highest 24% above U.S. |
43.1±14.7 11% above U.S. |
45.7±9.3 17% above U.S. |
42.7±3.1Lowest 10% above U.S. |
| Corinth and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 16.8%±4.6 U.S.: 22% |
15.9%±6.9Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.1%±4.5 U.S.: 22% |
20.1%±5.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Bradford and Vershire 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% |
20.6%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
22.2%±5 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.9%±5.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Corinth and Bradford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
15.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
31.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
36.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.2%±3.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.2%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0.7%±1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Vershire and Hampton 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 U.S. |
$73,796±$8k 9% below U.S. |
$71,618±$12kLowest 11% below U.S. |
$108,162±$15kHighest 34% above U.S. |
| Bradford 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 36% below U.S. |
$166,800±$10kLowest 50% below U.S. |
$209,100±$55k 37% below U.S. |
$258,600±$30kHighest 22% below U.S. |
| Bradford 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. |
$1,264±$375 11% below U.S. |
$1,117±$80Lowest 21% below U.S. |
$1,221±$808 14% below U.S. |
| Corinth and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,584 15% above U.S. |
$3,007Lowest 4% below U.S. |
$4,640Highest 49% above U.S. |
$4,472 43% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17.9%±29.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
13.2%±25.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
77.8%±24.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
27.9%±23.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Below poverty line | 12.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
16.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
19.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
2.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
78.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
81.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
87.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S. |
1985 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 33% above U.S. |
27 min about the U.S. average |
32 min 23% above U.S. |
25 minLowest 7% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 23%±10.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
7.8%±8.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
12.3%±4.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
7.7%±5.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Corinth and Vershire 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 | — | — | — | #45 of 70 in VT |
| School district | — | — | — | Oxbow Unified Union School District #91 |
| High school in town | — | — | — | Oxbow Union High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | — | 9.5 |
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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.