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Corinth vs Hanover vs Vershire

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%).
Hanover has the most affordable homes ($142k median).
Vershire has the most kids (19.1% under 18).

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.

MeasureCorinthHanoverVershire
People
Population
1,539
6,882Highest
842Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
-7.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.4±9.6
24% above U.S.
50.6±5.5Highest
30% above U.S.
45.7±9.3Lowest
17% above U.S.
Hanover 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%
18%±3.9
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±4.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
Vershire and Hanover 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%
26.7%±4.8
U.S.: 17.2%
22.2%±5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Corinth and Hanover 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%
23%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
31.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.6%±1.1
U.S.: 6.4%
5.2%±2.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Vershire and Hanover 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.
$71,563±$9kLowest
11% below U.S.
$71,618±$12k
11% below U.S.
Corinth and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,800±$34kHighest
36% below U.S.
$141,500±$16kLowest
57% below U.S.
$209,100±$55k
37% below U.S.
Corinth and Vershire 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.
$993±$105Lowest
30% below U.S.
$1,117±$80
21% below U.S.
Corinth and Vershire 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.
$2,881Lowest
8% below U.S.
$4,640Highest
49% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
46.5%±22.9
U.S.: 51.1%
77.8%±24.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Vershire and Hanover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
14.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
19.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
80.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1950Lowest
30 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
32 min
23% above U.S.
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.5%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.3%±4.1
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 — #196 of 484 in NY —
School district — FORESTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · SILVER CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT —
High school in town — SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL —
Students per teacherat that high school —
9.3
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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.