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Corinth vs Mount Tabor vs Proctor
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%).
Mount Tabor has the most expensive homes ($421k median).
Proctor has the shortest commute (22 min average).
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 | Mount Tabor | Proctor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,539 |
304Lowest |
1,586Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.4% VT: +2.8% |
— | — |
| Median age | 48.4±9.6 12% above VT |
57.8±10.6Highest 34% above VT |
47.3±8.9Lowest 10% above VT |
| Mount Tabor and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 16.8%±4.6 VT: 17.9% |
10.2%±6.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
17.2%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Proctor and Corinth 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% |
42.4%±18.1Highest VT: 21.4% |
23.5%±2.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Mount Tabor 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% VT: 43.8% |
34.9%Highest VT: 43.8% |
28%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
1.6%±4 VT: 7% |
3.9%±1.9Highest VT: 7% |
| Proctor and Mount Tabor 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 VT |
— | $75,060±$12kLowest 8% below VT |
| Corinth and Proctor 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 |
$420,500±$76kHighest 33% above VT |
$206,000±$20kLowest 35% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,267±$510 about the VT average |
$2,143±$367Highest 74% above VT |
$1,059±$200Lowest 14% below VT |
| Mount Tabor and Corinth 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 |
$5,233Highest 4% above VT |
$3,944 22% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17.9%±29.8 VT: 48.4% |
0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
39.4%±15.6Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Proctor and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
11% VT: 10.1% |
10%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.7% VT: 73.2% |
92.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
86.3%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest same as VT |
1946 30 yrs older than VT |
1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 min 49% above VT |
46 minHighest 94% above VT |
22 minLowest 5% below VT |
| Work from home | 23%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
10.4%±8.7 VT: 16.9% |
10%±5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Corinth and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.